Tag: writing
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Originally published online Dec 28, 2016 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: The Neverending Sequel — available here Bean Salad by Melodie Yvonne A hydro strung necklace and vicodin leashmakes him follow me quiet like a good lil leechHe follows his momma, still suckles her teetsHe’s just sweet as puddin’ as long as he…
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Originally published online Dec 17, 2016 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: The Neverending Sequel — available here Myself Being Me by Melodie Yvonne Being myself is myself being meUnfiltered absurdity’s what I set freeI got all these skills and I got what you needBut I’m not just the kind of girl you get…
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Originally published online Dec 14, 2016 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: The Neverending Sequel — available here A Beautiful Mess Like Me by Melodie Yvonne You are a beautiful mess just like meI see in your arms my safe place to be freebut we are two fools that can’t get it togetherwrithing in…
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Originally published online Dec 8, 2016 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: The Neverending Sequel — available here Curvy Line by Melodie Yvonne Your silence speaks volumes, much louder than wordsIn fact it’s the loudest noise I’ve ever heardI’m just a curve and I want your line near mebut all you can do is…
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Originally published online Dec 6, 2016 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: The Neverending Sequel — available here I’m Not Gonna Ever by Melodie Yvonne Sometimes it’s hate that swallows me wholeIt permeates skin and wraps around bonesand right now it seems like it’s one of those timesPutrid thick anger weaves through my mindLeering…
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Originally published online Dec 5, 2016 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: The Neverending Sequel — available here Treading Love by Melodie Yvonne My love for you it plunges down into the briny deepand if I follow it’ll drag me down beneath your reachSo I just sit in shallow water treading ‘til the endtoo…
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Originally published online Nov 13, 2016 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: The Neverending Sequel — available here Pall Mall 100s In An Orange Box by Melodie Yvonne Pall mall 100s in an orange boxCarryin’ hiedi ‘cause she’s feelin lostSaddlin’ me like I’m a muleShe rides me like I’m a fool Vodka leers and…
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Originally published online Nov 10, 2016 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: The Neverending Sequel — available here I See by Melodie Yvonne I see the film grain that makes up the worldAnd the little things makin’ up youI see the struggles in everyone’s lifeAnd I see all your fears become truths I see…
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Originally published online Nov 9, 2016 & in the print collection Seed Guzzler: And Other Succubi — available here Seed Guzzler Part Deux: Ode to An Inebriated Enchantress by Melodie Yvonne Gettin’ dressed up for a night on the townMakin real sure boobs hang outta her gownSlatherin’ makeup on big bright doe eyesRemove that concealer…
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Originally published online Nov 5, 2016 & in the print collection Photographic Memories: The Neverending Sequel — available here Jeffrey’s Pipe Dream by Melodie Yvonne This is fucking real, and this is fucking happeningThese our lives that matter, and it’s time we stood for somethingUnderpaid to fight the good fight, trying to make a differenceLet…
