the smell of fear on
tense skin excited him more
than i could believe
3AM Thoughts // AKA “Haiku 142.”
dating
SOL: Culpability
what hurts the most is
admitting i was the one
who gave up on this
3AM Thoughts // AKA “Haiku 140.”
SOL: Overload
electricity
above, twisted black lines and
below, we’re on fire
3AM Thoughts // AKA “Haiku 139.”
MIND: Committed
To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow –
this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.
Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage // Elizabeth Gilbert
SOL: Jilted
in the space between
lifetimes, i wonder if you
have ever felt me
3AM Thoughts // AKA “Haiku 138.”
SOL: Mistaken
i made loving you
my identity (now i
see how wrong that was)
3AM Thoughts // AKA “Haiku 137.”
SOL: Voyeur
how does it feel, watching me
do all the things i once
swore i would do with you?
3AM Thoughts // AKA “I See You.”
SOL: Delirium
stumbling home full of
rum and ears still
humming the music they played until
early morning, trying to
tease the sun out of hiding
long enough for you to slip
your tongue between my laughing teeth
dragging the last bit of the
night sky over my tired eyes
3AM Thoughts // AKA “Moments Better Left Forgotten.”
SOL: Doomed
Offering up flesh like
Unholy sacrifice, baiting sinners to sink their
Teeth into something richer in the hope it
Leads them into damnation
I can’t help toeing the lines of decency
No one is as good as you think they are
No lips are as soft as you expect when you
Plummet head first into them like a trainwreck
3AM Thoughts // AKA “You Lost Me When You Slipped Into Consciousness.”
SOL: Comfort
I miss the way you
smell, your hair, the way your chest
held my heavy head.
3AM Thoughts // AKA “Haiku 133.”
