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Decayed Wings

A Poem by Askew

He asked me if it hurt when I fell from heavenAnd it wasn't a charming questionMy wings were set ablazeAs I crashed through the Earth's atmosphereEach..

Am I Allowed?

A Poem by Askew

Am I allowed this?This small piece of happiness,This tiny piece of indulgence?Is it something I'm allowed to takeOr will it be ripped from me once aga..

It's Getting Worse

A Poem by Askew

How do I liveWhen all I wantIs to die?How can I yearn for adventureWhen I crave a casket?I've tried three timesTo grant my death wishBut apparentlyI'm..

"Fallon's God" Teaser 2

A Story by Askew

Just another short excerpt from my work in progress.

"Fallon's God" Teaser

A Story by Askew

A tiny teaser of a book I plan on writing.

Darling

A Poem by Askew

Watch me paint my lipsAnd colour my eyesRouge my cheeksAnd darken my browsUntil I'm a porcelain dollA pretty little girlPortrait of perfectPretend to ..

The Seven Deadly Sins

A Poem by Askew

The seven deadly sinsI make sure to exhibit them allWith sloth I relaxAnd take the time to care for myselfGreed keeps me from wasting my moneyAnd push..

A Night of Numbing

A Poem by Askew

It's a numbing kind of night.Those eventual uneventful eveningsThat every girl eventually experiences.You don't laughAnd you don't cry.Your family is ..

Lines

A Poem by Askew

Little red linesAll pretty and preciseDotting my hipsAnd lining my ribsSlow to fadeAnd quick to replaceThey dripThen dryThen drip againAn endless cycl..

That Girl

A Poem by Askew

Do you see that girl?The pretty blondeWith baby blues?The lips that work wondersAnd the fingersThat don't hesitate to touch?The chest we've all seenAn..