Danielle Searby : Writing

Uterine Fury

Uterine Fury

A Poem by Danielle Searby


No baby sleeps on antihistamine. Wither and you break from me. The fetal growth, the child you are. Your toothache cry, a bright..
Fabulous Sutures

Fabulous Sutures

A Poem by Danielle Searby


Bite your lips until they bleed. The mouth caresses the hurt it feeds. There is no way out except to erupt. Swallow a shot of ..
Evil Twin

Evil Twin

A Poem by Danielle Searby


Destiny unfolded and I watched you slip away. After 24 hours of prayer you came down from the ceiling. You are my bones- you hold..
Leaking Vessel 541

Leaking Vessel 541

A Poem by Danielle Searby


I am so shocked and appalled by the way the Australian government is treating asylum seekers at the moment. They should not be processed at Christmas ..
Labour Day 2009

Labour Day 2009

A Poem by Danielle Searby


Labour day- 2009. I walk past the Cracker factory everyday before the sun rises. It helps me contemplate life before normality se..
Hands

Hands

A Poem by Danielle Searby


The dirt under my nails has turned them black. My nails begin to rot and fall. Scratching at the bottom of the barrel h..
Normal is a lie

Normal is a lie

A Poem by Danielle Searby


Just a throw away piece of poetry I wrote the other day. Just thought I'd post it.
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A Poem by Danielle Searby


Cigarette ash and bright blue skies. The plans complete, the path divides. Too many words to name. This feeling of deat..