Love is a job doer and a man slayer. Both equally efficient, until the taste of it is most felt on the cold side of the ribs.
ODD KEN
ODD KEN
Odd Ken on death
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When I say I love you, I mean something raw something below the surface of all waters; something almost too naked and true!
Odd KenOdd Ken Like her name, some people are best left scrouged on the skin.
Odd KenOdd Ken I’ve been quiet most of today. By which I mean I can see myself in the mirror; And believe me it is something hard to look at these days.
Odd KenOdd Ken I guess you’re the bee and the stings all at once; By which I mean you’re the reason I wrap these tired bones around every aching thing.
Odd KenOdd Ken In the end the salt calls the ocean home; and I guess this is why drowning has always been a part of loving you.
Odd KenOdd Ken I guess this has been my confusion; where I went wrong. Thinking that love could possibly come as a thing without the burns.
Odd KenOdd Ken To me there was only ever you!
Odd KenOdd Ken I knew you would leave someday; And from there a poet will be born from the ashes.
Odd KenOdd Ken There’s not much I know about forgetting. By which I mean I can hear her name from a distance; and it still breathes cold in my chest.
Odd KenOdd Ken Respect pain. Every heartfelt word is first born from sadness.
Odd KenOdd Ken I’m a drunk poet; and I guess maybe I sipped too much of what I couldn’t buy of her.
Odd KenOdd Ken I held my breath underwater and felt surrender in my lungs; maybe this too counts as love.
Odd KenOdd Ken And when the cold comes, I swear I can feel her in my bones.
Odd KenOdd Ken Today I can see the cracks on the wall they’re visible; but I can tell they are finding their way to soil, And so am I.
Odd KenOdd Ken Maybe water is not entirely lost when soaked into sand. Maybe it finds a better resting place to call home; and I hope she did too.
Odd KenOdd Ken All through the depression, I was the soft toy in the hands of a baby with sharp teeth.
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