lovers and needles

I want to make you hide inside my cupboard
You know, just things that lovers do.

I want to make you
breathe in deeper
make you shiver
think about leaving
but never do so.

I want to make you melt,
and leave a stain,
a scent all over me,
just things that lovers do.

But all I ever do
is things that women with needles do.
Pretending there is nothing to hide
while cleaning the stain
and losing the scent
and cutting through skin
when the feeling was wasted
but the heart is still beating.

I want to make you do these things that lovers do,
but all I ever do is these things that women with needles do.

A witch with no regrets

This night feels cozy.Midnight has passed.No sleep, but another cup of tea in vanilla scented candlelight.“Are you saying you have no regrets?”, my witch giggles. When I was younger, I was often warned that I would regret the things that I did. I remember being 10 years old and finally telling my family that I…

What the stars can do to us

“Are you really lucky enough to miss out on a few shooting stars?”, my witch asks as I try to fall asleep. Well, who of us ever is? We had seen 6 very bright shooting stars, but I was getting cold and tired. Can I afford to sleep during the peak of the perseids? I…

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About the historical horror of living. Drafting my witching novel. Chasing dark, forgotten and haunted tales.

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