Black ~ Blue
Keloid skin..
s c a r r e d
wounds so deep
tattooed
imbued
c a r v e d i n t o
our collective
consciousness
s a v a g e r y :
foments agony
not forgotten how
arouse memories
still remembered now
threads of woven woes
come undone
a tapestry
of besieged confinement
imprints terror
the stench of decay
wafts among the sails
and rides the wave
billowing canvases
tormented souls
f l e s h b u r n s
an acrid sting
branded and owned
k n o t s
on the cat-o-nine
call my name
I ignore them . .
n e u r o n s:
struggle
to forget
amnesia is salvation
wanting not
to remember
the ritual sacrifice
wanting not . .
to remember
the assault
to psyche
and
person
and
S O U L
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