Marked by her yellow-black-white bands, the caterpillar inched cautiously her way up his face onto the right side of his jowly cheekbone line. Her prolegs loved its cool touch. The friction underneath them energized her confidence. Calmly, she crawled her way up and up, and with each passing moment, she saw herself grow stronger andContinue reading “A Black Cat Moment”
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A Black Cat Moment
The winter child, matchstick in hand, Marched through the bitter frost; Hunted the warmth, feeling unloved, Burned down the village croft.
A Black Cat Moment : Faith and Fire
For Bridget Bishop Salem’s demonic mobocracy hides behind the mask of melancholy. The receipt of her married life had been intertwined between faith and fire. However, it was Satan who baptized her faith through fire. God commanded: “You must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eatContinue reading “A Black Cat Moment : Faith and Fire”
A Black Cat Moment
Dear Warlock, I know of your errand. You know, the one you took when you hoofed your way into the woods with my soulmate’s karmic lover. Remember? Your magical vows you scattered to the winds across the trees, the ones Feathers heard you chant and repeat. You and his karmic lover, both envious of hisContinue reading “A Black Cat Moment”
A Black Cat Moment
You bury your anger in words, like open coffins unready for entombment. You haven’t yet healed from your mother’s hurting. You numb your pain in firewater and feel like a patient after having undergone open heart surgery. You haven’t yet healed from your ex-wife’s hurting. I can hear your Pride belt out: “I am the,Continue reading “A Black Cat Moment”
A Black Cat Moment
To the spying soulmate, I know where your paranoia lives. You’ve made Hell your mind, Heaven your heart, and nothing’s left that gives. Like Lucifer, you believe Hell to be a better reign than a server to Heaven. You’ve fallen for this over here, for that over there, and thus, made your mind his obsession.Continue reading “A Black Cat Moment”
A Black Cat Moment
Dear Schizo Soulmate, You, yes, you…the one I haven’t yet met. I’m talking to you. Have you run out of fantasies to entertain yourself? What’s the matter? Still need my fire to create your selfish thought patterns? Well, I’m not here, and I’m not there. Unless you’re looking for claw marks, don’t come to meContinue reading “A Black Cat Moment”
A Black Cat Moment
Do you know what I did? The rat race king selected two of his best mice minions to fight me. Those mice thought they would feast upon my sleek, shiny coat for they had envisioned my dead body a ceremonial public banquet to be placed upon and served on their dirty refectory table. Bad move,Continue reading “A Black Cat Moment”
A Black Cat Moment
How come you want my candle on low flame, but yours has the right to build and burn up fires?