Author: Amanda Vi

want me when i’m gone

I bought a beautiful black dress to kill myself in. But now I’m wondering if red is a better color to die in, to match the color slowing in my veins, maybe support a bloodstain lipped as an accessory.  Or maybe I’m avoiding things.  They only want me once I’m not theirs anymore I’m the […]

starburst lips

Please don’t sympathize with me I do not forgive I only apologize  ———— I daydream so often about killing you lately  Pushing a solid bullet through your chest  I’ll stay and watch the blood pour from your chest  Until blood drips from your bottom lip  Lips like starbursts lips like rat traps  The only DNA […]

fight n flight

    I’m sick of this pain partner  That occupies the seat next to mine  I’ve tried for years to shove it in the upper console I tried storing it underneath my seat  But alas I suppose I just have to sit with this feeling 

mulch

  Not even dirt honestly    more like that sticky stuff between the dirt and rock under the ground    So far down I can be bothered to look for the sun anymore    I was a princess living this fantasy with a prince who could never love me   More like a tragedy    […]

hopelessly devoted to no one

  I had a dream about a boy  He stopped my heart whenever his eyes reached mine He sat across from me on the bus As most of my loves had Always going somewhere  When really all I want is some time alone With you  Are you Real?  Are you here?  Should I just keep […]

bench seats

  He always made me smile; I now see this was at the expense of others; when we first met he made the world melt away; I do realize that I had a habit of ignoring the clear red flags placed ahead of me; I was very quick to raise a white blanket in the […]