Spit Take

I’ll slice the breath you take
Bones, muscles, and sinew taste
I’ll spoon the red gravy you make
And don’t you dare insinuate
I’ll bite the plastic fork to break
Off the boneless meal I ate
I’ll spear the smile you fake
We’ll split half the sin you hate
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Dietrich Avatar
March 24, 2014 at 4:56 PM
such interesting way of writing!! I really enjoyed this one. A bit hard for me to get it. But I really enjoy the style.
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