Miriam Joy, Broken Body Fragile Heart Quotes

It’s voyeuristic the way you searchfor answers in these cries for help, and how you see Death’s fingersbut always think they’re paintbrushes.

I felt happier yesterday. I do not feel happy today – I feelabandoned and godless and brokenin a church built for the damnedwith artificial light through stained glassand warped wooden doors.

When I wake from my nightmaresI’m more afraid of the breath in my lungs than whatever might be chasing me.

I want her sinful arms wrapped around me, bloodied and angry and triumphant in shame.

You have constellationsgrowing under your skin.starlight in the blood spilledwhen they stole your feathers

In my mind he is a demon and a godand I blame him, I blame him, I blame himfor the world I created on my ownas much as the one he built around me.