
Tag: !phx

From girl to woman to who I am now,
from love to anger to this cold marrow,
from fire to shelter to fire.
They turn you into a monster and then they call you one.
My silhouette is lined with gold dust, my feathers shimmering like starlight
i, like the stars, know what it means
to be devoured from the inside out.i know what it means to be on fire &
not emit any light. here i am / trying to
be less volatile, less violent. i’m saying that
Eliel Vera, A short list of stars that died this year
, published in Rising Phoenix ReviewI want publicity and violence and to be dashed like a stone on the rocks. I like factory chimneys and cranes and lorries. I like the passing of face and face and face, deformed, indifferent. I am sick of prettiness; I am sick of privacy. I ride rough waters and shall sink with no one to save me.





