Eviscerated

April Fox
this is where the end lies
somewhere in the middle
of the things that should have happened
and the ones that never did
and the ones that tore your guts out
vice grip pulling jagged entrails
bleeding hate onto the floor
walking slipping in the
afterbirth of things that never
were and you are
violet and violent with
rage and indignation screaming
never weres and
go to hells and
i was never
i was never i was
never
anything
but space between the sheets
and you are
one
small
step away from
nothing falling off the cliff
and grasping reaching
begging for my hands to pull you up and i am
back turned
deaf ears
apathetic
gone.

Published by April Fox

When she isn't writing for sites like livestrong and typef, April can usually be found with her head in a book, lying in the sun blowing bubbles, or perched near the stage listening to music and trying to av...  View profile

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  • Gabriel Gadfly5/16/2010

    Powerful images.

  • Tracy5/16/2010

    Gone like the wind!! Thank God for that. :)

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