A Diet of Shattered Pearls August 1, 2013 By everythingsings in Fragments Leave a comment by Alexander Michael Ziperovich little chunks of morphine caught in my teeth, caught in my jaws always devouring, chewing, these bitter pearls into shards to no avail, no significant avail quell the fever, kill the fear, embrace the pain paint dripping down my face, blood clouding my eye are my crimes crimes? and if they are, am i to be punished when i die? are the world denies it with all the cold denial of the world what are we if not inspired; lost in this infinite sea of indifference and loss what are we? artists with spilled pain(t) writers with leaky pens that won’t write where is the beauty? hidden in a dirty bathroom stall? where is the beauty? stealing opiates from cancer patients? where is the beauty? where has it gone? and the death of wonder has left me dead numb i am apologetically me, alexander as the sun sets on fire in the sky SHARE:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related