Saturday 25 September 2021

Eccentric

Can one name this eccentric passion?

That neither allows sleep nor waken

Or stay or even leave

Staying, burns. Leaving, kills.

 

For the heart cries and laughs

Wanting to cleave and shred

Into a million shards

to present to thyne wild spirit

 

This scream in my interiority

Fancying consuming thou

And not share with another

Even a child

 

Or a wild electricity

With which I’ll behead

and then proudly kiss thy face

and keep beside when I go to bed.


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