X Creature

14 May 2008

·Deckard

And these snarling teeth something out of a horror movie memory from some mirky black ooze clamped tight on my lower half tearing it away as if I were a sandwich it pulled back into the bubbling black grinning as it chewed one shoe dangling from the corner of it's mouth rows of razors churning like a great white it stopped before going completely under and let me watch it finish I only wished to die before it's second strike but it coiled, then sprang from that endless neck it's jaws opening as it came closer through the haze I saw what appeared to be writing above it's eyes branded into it's thick skin X X I then heard above my pounding heartbeat a click and all was quiet and the beast halted mouth agape close enough to read the word burned in black on it's hideous head inches from me E X X O N I awoke it was Friday time to fill up (re-submitted only because I hate Exxon so much - enjoy)

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Deckard

Deckard

I began writing poetry when I was a teenager and it truly saved me from a destructive path. 'Time Heals' will be on my grave stone'. I have 3 incredible kids who are the greatest gifts that God has given me. If I have advice to give to aspiring...

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