Tag: mental health

• December 10, 2023

  Poem 17

  I feel stupid; you’re contagious. I walkedinto your epidemic, expectationsbefuddled dancing drunk through all thoseisolation wards maskless fey and anileyour lilac-scented antimicrobialsmells faintly of vinegar – warn all the fruitflieswhat happened all those months in isolation?it seemed so short a time taking forever now the freedom feels like abandoned faithleaving us rudderless upon the vastshining…
• October 4, 2023

  Breakdown

  you’ve lost all hope of reason, she says. her hypodermic is that for which I came. what the fuck ever happened to refuges, to the sanitaria of yesteryear? I need a peaceful stroll upon a lawn unwired and without the green threat of work, the soft voice of a sympathetic soul. my dreams are meaningless…