Drew the filtered end gently between her lips. Held up the lighter close. The flame almost to the tip. And took a long drag.
A spate of words crossed her mind. Arranged themselves upon a staff - endless sheets filled up - And took a long drag.
Twanged the memory cord - tuned it until it crooned - listened to the life come to music an' took a long drag
And let it out
A thread of fume crept out bubbling scintillating
where did it go
..................................................it's over there
scribbling...
.........-a page in auburn-
Children smiple
run-hide-laugh-jump-play-ing.............innocence
Tossing the leaves in the air
Swaying as blown kites
Jolly wee bud slipped d
......................................o
.........................................w
.............................................n
But they shan't see him
as rust fell back to the ground
concealing the corpse
Smippy children
ran-hid-laugh-stomp-play- ed...............ignorance
Over th' boy
..........-a page in chalk-
Snowy featherflake
drift-twirl-whirl-leap-play-ing................innocence
Gliding across the ice
Embracing zephyr's melody
Lil' ballerina tumbled d
.....................................o
........................................w
...........................................n
But they shan't see her
as cracks broke into a passage
concealing the corpse
Distant flakes
drift-twirl-whirl-beat-play-ed................ignorance
Over th' lake
..........-a page in saffron-
Blushing dandelion,
bending in his direction.
The roots slithered, coiled
themselves around his wrist.
Restrained it from striking.
But the hand grasped the
stem, crushed it firmly.
The petals dried up.
MOTHERLEFTHOMEINNOCENCE
MOTHERLOVEDHIMIGNORANCE
He pushed his fingers through the earth,
returned his flower to the dirt.
Concealed the corpse, so no one
could ever find her again.
erasing...
...........-the scarlet page-
Tapped the ash off the edge,
and took a long drag...
Ecstasy
(sorry the [......] are spaces, but couldn't do it here ^^')
