Submissions by FracturedDreams

Anger, with its septic tongue, licks at my already weeping wounds.  Its sharp fangs graze across my flesh, threatening to take another bite.  I want to run, flee from your torment.

“Just let me be!”

But my pleas are muffled by the raging winds which hurl and swirl in my deafening ears, reducing me to floods of tears.

Amidst the thunderous storm of your ever increasing temper, shards from what was once loves chalice, hurtle towards me like a whirlwind, ready to spit out all it has harvested from its short existence. And like shrapnel, these little shards pelt...

Entombed within my own fear built from the stones you threw at me. The embodiment of immorality looms outside my door, its heavy tones murmur through my walls with each vulgar breath it takes.  Echoes of a past stifle the air I breathe, poisoning my lungs like a venomous seed.

A chasm forms beside my aching bones, giving birth to an ever expanding abyss which pulls me in like a seductive lover, kissing my depleted soul, enticing me to the darkness.  In a desperate attempt to release myself I sink my nails into the putrescent earth where my frail body lays spent

Embers...

There is a fire in my mind. Its flames lick my insides and force my blood to boil.
My eyes are fueled with fury , as I look at a world so stagnant, it reeks of rotten flesh and decay

Pungent and odious the stench blackens my soul, which sinks down into a depth of complete and utter despair. The pressure is relentless, this world lays like a heavy burden. I cannot withstand its cumbersome body. I crave light. Longing for release I attempt to rid myself of all this lusterless matter. But it holds me down, tears at my flesh and opens wounds. I bleed and cry, confused by this...