leaving the door open

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I have an insatiable hunger for my demons

I crawl away and hide
only to leave the door open
tracing the blood stains on the wall
painting his hands, limbs, and fingers

I have an insatiable hunger for my demons

I dress in linen tasting a lot
like rosemary winters
thorns wrapped around as jewels
seas of calamity plunging at my chest
rise and fall of my heartbeats like his (atrocious) triumph trumpet

I have an insatiable hunger for my demons

a hundred young women
chant within me
we drink ebony juices
and feast on succulent fear
assembling our bones we make him a home that he'll dear

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