I, Girl

By vuItures

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i am my own god, my own spirit, my own prayer. -- a complete series of 44 poems concerning girlhood, dread, a... More

foreword
01 GOD, REVERSED (i.)
02 YOUR BODY READS LIKE A SHAKESPEAREAN PLAY
03 IMMORTAL
05 BIBLE'S FIRST DRAFT
06 OUROBOROS
07 DOLL, I
08 DEFINE: IMMIGRANT
09 I'M NOT A POET (NATURALLY)
10 A SELF REFLECTION
11 UNHOLY
12 MORTAL
13 FUCK ME DADDY
14 I BOUGHT GLOW-IN-THE-DARK STARS AT THE STORE
15 THE APOTHEOSIS OF CRIME
16 NOTE TO SELF
17 AN ORANGE BAG BESIDE ME
18 NON ECO-FRIENDLY
19 HERE'S THE WEATHER, JIMMY
20 FILIPINA SUN
21 FILIPINO MOON
22 GOD, REVERSED (ii.)
23 SEASONS
24 PROCESS
25 I WISH I COULD SAY I FELT BLUE
26 FUNNY THING / FUNNY BABY
27 OH!
28 ALIEN
29 MOONLIGHT BEGGAR
30 LAYER
31 WHERE I (WE) STAND
32 FRAGILITY: AN INTERLUDE
33 VOICEMAILS
34 I DON'T WANT TO PLAY GOD ANYMORE
35 NEIGHBOURHOOD
36 A CANNIBAL'S CANDLELIT DINNER
37 SELF-CORONATION
38 BLACK HEART
39 GHOST IMMIGRATION
40 THIS BITTER PARADISE
41 WRITE ME TO LOVE ME
42 LEGACY
43 AN ODE TO ICARUS
44 VULNERABILITY: AN EPILOGUE

04 WRITTEN ON FLESH

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By vuItures

i.
flamboyant red orange tint blossoming in the skies, blurred and turned watery by the window's glass. brilliant colours meant to pop out are simply reduced to soft gradients

ii.
i've never fallen in love yet

iii.
hazy mind like it's 3 AM on a saturday and the world is quiet except for the small buzz coming from the tv. netflix is on the screen but my head is nowhere near chill

iv.
i've never fucked yet

v.
fear is everywhere. it's outside my bedroom, out in my lawn, and even in the bed with me. i welcome it with open eyes and an open body

vi.
this hunger is vicious

vii.
the perfumes of arabia dare not sweeten the filth on my fingertips. it shapes mountains and creates rivers

viii.
take their body and eat from it

ix.
camera zooms in: her mouth agape, eyes rolled back. it's cinematically gorgeous

xi.
red fireworks blossom and it's not the fourth of july

xii.
i have only ever written my theories and hypothetical stories of sex on paper

xiii.
next time, i'll make sure the experiments are written on flesh

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