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Never Sunny In Brooklyn


by Papoose Doorbelle


She came in through the front door,
Every step for sale to darken the day.
The chips in her teeth stain violence,
Scratching endlessly against my frozen skin.
Some chocolate for your dog?
The drum forgot to sing last night
As I wander through passages of lies.
Is she good with children?
Iron strings tighten the flakes
Drowning in self loathing.
She burns in angry silence.
>With every bark disrespect
And every smile sold
For a promise of a sunny Brooklyn.

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