PadfootBlack : Writing

Split Heart

Split Heart

A Poem by PadfootBlack


All I know is:I have always had your hand to holdyour chest to press my ear to the steady th-thump, th-thumpto smooth the cracks on my heart. All I ..
The Tissue Box

The Tissue Box

A Poem by PadfootBlack


You shuffle into the room,reluctantly shake hands(yours are sweaty.She pretends not to notice),and you sit.Awkwardly adjust and avoidthat weird all-kn..
Upon Reflection

Upon Reflection

A Poem by PadfootBlack


Looking back,I now seehow utterly wrongwe were for each other.You needed someonewho would hurt youand I needed someonewho wouldn't.
What a Family

What a Family

A Poem by PadfootBlack


I was more of a wife to youthan I ever was a daughterand perhaps that's whyyou now treat melike an ex.
"Wanna hook up?"

"Wanna hook up?"

A Poem by PadfootBlack


I want to press your ear to my heartuntil the steadythump, thumpcalmsyour troubled mind.I want to whisper my love against your lipsagain and again so ..
Just Tonight

Just Tonight

A Poem by PadfootBlack


I no longer wish for youto f**k me as hard as I hate myself.I need you to kiss mewith all the tender sweetnessyou can musterif only just tonightI need..
Fingerpainting

Fingerpainting

A Poem by PadfootBlack


I wish to paint your outlinewith the brush of my tonguesplatter purples and blueson the canvas of your neckmix the pinks of our tonguesand the reds of..
Our First and Last Love...

Our First and Last Love...

A Poem by PadfootBlack


Short, stubby fingersgraze faded white stretch markszigzags on the hips like thunderboltswhile eyes of wave-crest bluecrinkle at the edgeswhen const..
A Letter From Daughter To Father

A Letter From Daughter To Father

A Poem by PadfootBlack


One dayI'll be able to fall asleep without leaving tears on the pillow and I'llno longer seek refuge in the touch of a razor and myworth will not be d..
Winter

Winter

A Poem by PadfootBlack


Collarbones jutted outwaiting forferventkisseslittle nips followed byflashing smilesteeth like white paintsplattered onnight's blue canvassupple lips ..

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