by Lunchbox Editor | Apr 26, 2023
Serial Number (Content Warning: guns, school shooting) They should have noticed it when I was young. Who’ll be there (my mother didn’t believe me) to note my absence if I’m gone? Who’ll keep me after class to ask what’s wrong (100 rounds in 2 ½ minutes...
by Lunchbox Editor | Apr 26, 2023
Swallow the Fog He stands upon the land, by which the water meets Roiling, richoting, riotous, And his house, it looms behind. Too bland, I think, to ever belong, In the hands of such a man. I blink, it stays, Encapsulated by the mist, now curling past his lips, Sharp...
by Lunchbox Editor | Apr 26, 2023
The Night Shift Her eyes were closed, she fell asleep beside me Our friends are all at home they left in such a rush And I wish they knew why I only come out to party I let her rest, it’s late enough already Recalling dreams is violence to their memory But...
by Lunchbox Editor | Apr 26, 2023
Tomorrow Tomorrow Till tomorrow you’ll say though you know time is no friend. If you live in yesterday, you’re already dead. How many morning-afters will it take? Has comfort not enriched you enough? Till tomorrow you’ll say. You are a river following...
by Lunchbox Editor | Apr 26, 2023
Untitled She says she thinks of me when she closes her eyes Little does she know That she’s already there when I close mine She sits behind my eyes Like she sits next to me Quiet, sure, sound I know she’s watching Listening Ever aware that I might wake But if I do,...
