Danger was a dream
Her hands cold as corpses
Soothed my fervor
Brittle days
Fell to hazel teeth
And so he slept
Upon the peaceful shards
Dreaming of her daggers
And the freedoms of the flesh pierced
I suppose it might not be immediately apparent that this is a very happy poem.
Her hands cold as corpses
Soothed my fervor
Brittle days
Fell to hazel teeth
And so he slept
Upon the peaceful shards
Dreaming of her daggers
And the freedoms of the flesh pierced
I suppose it might not be immediately apparent that this is a very happy poem.