“All night I streched my arms across him, rivers of blood, the dark woods, singing with all my skin and bone ''Please keep him safe. Let him lay his head on my chest and we will be like sailors, swimming in the sound of it, dashed to pieces.'' Makes a cathedral, him pressing against me, his lips at my neck, and yes, I do believe his mouth is heaven, his kisses falling over me like stars.” BelieveNightFallHeavenStarsSoundDarkPiecesBloodArmsPleaseSafeKissingSingingMouthsRiversSkinsLaysLipsWoodsBonesNecksChestsSwimmingAll NightSailorCathedralsDark WoodsSkin And Bones Author:Richard Siken
“Moonlight making crosses on your body, and me putting my mouth on every one.” BodyMouthsCrossesYour BodyMoonlight Author:Richard Siken
“Sorry about the blood in your mouth. I wish it was mine. I couldn't get the boy to kill me, but I wore his jacket for the longest time.” WishBoysBloodMinesMouthsSorryKill MeJackets Author:Richard Siken
“You wanted happiness, I can’t blame you for that, and maybe a mouth sounds idiotic when it blathers on about joy but tell me you love this, tell me you’re not miserable.” I CanWantedJoySoundMouthsBlameMiserableIdioticBlather Author:Richard Siken