Take. each drop of

Take. 

each drop of sweat, tears, blood

the fluids of pain that pour 

forth as I crown you as my given destroyer. 

I never chose you so as to be 

saved. For I don't know what it 

means to be given that pleasure. 

just--

Take.

Stephany Raynolds

Every pause, choke, stutter

the bundle of nerves that unravel

on the floor as I watch your coronation. 

I string up my heart like flag on my spine. In hopes my lungs pledge allegiance to your household. 

Take.

Darius G (AFROGOAT)