Choked on flushes of redFlooding beyond asphalt lipsTo its fertile coreThe earth groansWith tears of the sunEmbittered on the shallowsOf innocence lostAnd the moonCannot spread her thick veilQuickly enoughTo hide the open gazeOf hapless starsAs death devoursThe vulnerableThe weakThe unsuspectingLike a beast –Jaws drenched in crimsonMercilessly tearingThrough veins and tendonsOf its dying prey –And in Continue reading