[fifteen years]
[fifteen years]
You ask me to write
Like I haven’t written
before
Year 1 you cry like a balloon,
ask me why I haven't,
haven’t really written?
Fifteen years, year 2
Do you tie an antelope, with a barracuda, say everyone,
where is year 3
Year 5, what is year 3
What is my name?
we hold hands, you ask for a pulse, I ask u
Why isn’t she born yet?
Year 4,
why
did you
ever
lovenleave
Then, I ask you to write, year
5
Year 10, is 6 is 5 is four, is three,
is actually year
6
How many kids do you want?
Balloon on your shoulders?
Isn’t every increment valid?
Don’t you WANT to leave her YET?
YEARSANDYEARSANDYEARSYEARSYEARS
FOR FUCK SAKE
FOR—
Year 7.
Year 8
Did you really want that?
To put… another… to… put….a …..r—
Year 9
Did you really… no?
Wrong ring?
Ask for a fucking pulse, ask for anything.
She’s like so grindy…gropy… less…y’know…grind-y…but maybe she could be less… grinde-y and gropey?
LIKE GODDAMN ANYTHING COULD BE FINE.
LIKE YOU COULD BE FINE.
THAT WE COULD JUST BE FINE.
THAT WE COULD BE ANYONE JUST FINE?!
Year 10– Common mistake is that anyone can ask for anything they want from their… wives?
But did you written? Cry, like a balloon.
Year 11. Did you?
Or was that?
Did we?
Year 12— Haven’t you? Heard from? Him? Him? Him?
Year 13— Him, him, him, him, him, him, him.
And y’know. Oven on. We can…t I? Do this. We can’t do this. We…can’t….do….this…..this….this….this….this.
Year 14, Cry…like….a balloon, a walrus….an anything?
So why…. haven’t you quite written yet?
Year 15. Tragic. you ask. me. to. write.
Year 16.
Write anything?
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Posted Nov 23, 2022, 10:48 PM UTC