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The Life of a Writer, in Words MAG
Pen
Ink
Paper
Pen
Ink
Paper
Purple hands and tan skin
chapped lips and gaping eyes
mind
chaotically proportional
smudged w o r d s and shattered colors hiding behind stained glass
Pen
Ink
Paper
Gray painting a charcoal sky
tiny bones dancing in the moonlight
porcelain against crumbling bricks
and rusted metal
deaf ears drowning in the harmonized chaos
of deep yells and whirling sirens and blaring horns and soft cries and heavy bangs – red streets, watch out for red streets baby, you just got new shoes – and wo r d s
Wor d s
Word s
Pen
Ink
Paper
Chipped walls
flakes of beige
splintering floorboards
grimy tiles
smell of smoke and grease and fast food
and coffee
a notebook
home
(words)
Pen
Ink
Paper.
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