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Akai Ito


The red string of fate

Shall be my undoing

Chasing after it

Never reaching it

And more and more

Tangled it becomes

Until finally

I’m right where I started

The red string of fate

Tied to my little finger

Vivid against

My cold

Pale

Skin

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