Disturbing Dreams (Summer 2008)

For the dark places that inhabit me.

In Imitation, I find Freedom bred from Limitation

FTSE100's Forum Challenge - May All Your Wonderpants Be Underpants - the rewrite, poetically?
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Blood on my hands

Blood on my hands (20th June 2008, 9.46am) It is to here that I have led my pride, Prepared a virgin sacrifice, Sharpened the sacrificial knife, Whitened the bleeding dish.

Cherry Bomb

Disclaimer: I am not a terrorist, just wanted to make that clear...
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Skin

Skin (10th June 2008, 11.36am) I am a prisoner within my own body limits, restricted by cell walls and creeping minutes as I age and shed, one by one, the building blocks
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Drawn Like Knives

Drawn Like Knives (25th June 2008, 11.05am) Your innocence shaded in pencil by artistry greater than mine. I suppose I am pen and ink, just a series of stark little lines: blunt.
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Six ways to kill yourself in art

‘Real genius means pushing the boundaries between death and art’ Inspired by: bukharinwasmyfavouritebolshevik Six ways to kill yourself in art (26th June 2008, 2.29pm, 27th June, 9.09am)
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Slip Skin

Slip skin (17th September, 2008, 1.15pm) I sharpen the carving knife, poise it above another life, make the first incision, and with the first blood drawn comes the knowledge that

Within This Skin

Within This Skin (9th October 2008) Every sinew bound; bird caught in fishing line; inside each cell, I’m drowned; the lost can’t find a way out. Just water, light and air;