Askew : Writing

Hunger

Hunger

A Poem by Askew


I have never been hungrier than I am nowAt 22 I am starved and feralI felt the first pangs of hunger when I was 12Tiny groans in the pit of my stomach..
My Shameful Secret

My Shameful Secret

A Poem by Askew


Do you want to know a secret? Something I could never tell anyone I know? I want to be loved Desperately and passionately I want someone to hold ..
A Father and a Daughter

A Father and a Daughter

A Poem by Askew


He loves meHe holds me as a child when I am hurtHe accepts me as his own though we don’t share bloodHe hates meHe shuns me as an adult when I ma..
You Turn Me Into Gaia

You Turn Me Into Gaia

A Poem by Askew


I have always been made up of harsh things Broken glass and mirror shards Vodka straight from the bottle and the smell of cigarettes Bloody lips ..
Facts and Questions

Facts and Questions

A Poem by Askew


Things I know: 1. Every cell in our body is replaced every 7 to 10 years. 2. The human brain often copes with sexual trauma by turning it into ..
I Don’t Want To Love You Anymore

I Don’t Want To Love You Anymore

A Poem by Askew


I miss you I know I don’t show it But I do I miss you with every fibre of my being The way you held me That smug smile Your laughter The ..
Pain is Beauty

Pain is Beauty

A Poem by Askew


I will never stop romanticisingmy painBecause the second I doEverything beautiful in my world will disappearThe horrors I've endured are what make it ..
You Don’t Matter

You Don’t Matter

A Poem by Askew


I’m laughing because you think you hold a place in my heart You think you matter to me That I’ll cry if you leave What you don’t ..
Medusa Is My Mother

Medusa Is My Mother

A Poem by Askew


Medusa is my motherAs she is mother to all of usMedusa was hurt by PoseidonAs I was hurt by men twice my ageMedusa was found and comforted by AthenaIn..
F**k BDSM

F**k BDSM

A Poem by Askew


Do you know what I've learned about myself? What I've realised? I understand now. I get it. The reason I like my sex so rough and violent and borderli..

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