She used it tonight, my new name,
pulling me aside and brightly exclaiming...

I woke from a gruesome nightmare
this morning; the mirror laughed...

i'm trying to keep my composure
while cutting the flowers i just...

it takes a single moment to
wake up and face the...

I woke before the sun
rose, before coffee brewed...

We can't go back to the
way it was, maybe because...

you never cared for blueberries,
even when they were fresh, a deep purple...

The fake flowers
take gentle peeks...

I want you to get to know me,
to pull me aside, in your chestnut cardigan...

the AC kicks on and rattles the closed door...
how many times now have i been told...

I could never sleep through
you disturbing me...

I don't accept you for who you are.
I throw you in the trash...