“So many of the people around me have had an incredibly difficult last couple of years. Some of them have gone through the most emotionally challenging moments of their lives. Surrounded by so much grief, suffering and sorrow, I found myself filled with the desire to ease their pain, even just for a...
When your hands touched your face
They came back gold
Dripping from your fingertips
Unmasked, unmade
I'm so afraid, but I'm here
Dripping from your fingertips
Inside, you'll stay
Closer than my own heart
You beat in its place
Alone, we lay
I'm so afraid of you
And the way that you want me
And when the salt left my eyes
You were there beside me
Tiny and naked and screaming for freedom
Your paper skin aglow
You were right
I was wrong
You shake my shoulders trying to wake me up
Good god, I've been so cold to you
Inside my cage
Closer than my own heart
You beat in its place
Alone, we lay
I'm so afraid of you
And the way that you want me
You were right
I was wrong
You shake my shoulders trying to wake me up
Good god, I've been so cold to you
Inside, you'll stay
Closer than my own heart
You beat in its place
You beat in its place