Snake in the grass: a poem

in poetry •  6 years ago 

Snake in the grass,
Empty your poison into my arm.

I'm waiting for you.
Bury your burden in my veins.
I'll carry your secrets to the grave.

I'm hollow and waiting for something to hold.
Give me sleep, it's all I have left.

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