Sisters

It's so cold Our bodies lack warmth no comfort is found when we're close to each other no merry sound no dance steps only whispers like distant reminders until the day when we can take everything for...

You live like an old woman Your heartbeat so slow you can count in one hand Things happen around you But you watch them as if they’re on TV Wonder if they can hear you but you got nothing to say back...

In a cabin of chicken legs with no windows and no doors Half baked children crawling out of the oven crossing through the noose, splashing in the sleeping pills Woodcutter daddy following the crumbs...

why does her voice sound so sad after all these fervent prayers why is the darkness all she can find after all these years helping poor maybe being a saint doesn't mean you'll be happy maybe being a...

you've been there Ever since I can remember covering my rooftop protecting little ones even when they didn't notice even when they couldn't figure how such thin branches could take so much You've got...

no need to rush you could have all the time in the world no need to move as if you know what will happen to you time is tucked in your pocket you grab a handful and let it slide stuck inside of...

I’ll learn to wear a crumpled smile just for you just for you when I don't have an ounce of joy left to scrape from the bottom I will start to do a goofy dance just for you just for you cause I don't...

Beauty as an elephant bark-like skin Beauty as a seal slippery skin Thank God you're not like me Thank God I'm not right all the time crawling with your short hands dragging your heavy chunk your eyes...

You came down all the way by yourself though you were just a little girl I could barely understand what you said but I knew you needed shelter To save you from forgetfulness To give you a sleepful...

You say I shouldn't walk away and smile as if I didn't get hurt you think I am big enough just because I don't cry I just remembered the taste of innocence technicolored candies sweet numb after good...