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#darkpoetry — Public Fediverse posts
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Numb to the burn
I've been staring at the ceiling,waiting for it to grow lips,whisper something.The hours keep bleeding.Heart's a slow, ambered cigarette,smoking down past the filter,the last protective line,while the world keeps turningand I fall out of time.I don't flinchwhen thunderstorms hit.Nothing gets in,not even fires from hell,not screams from the damned.I'm numb to the neon,cold to the touch,haven't been going out much.Wind in my ribcage barely gets out,cracks the spine on every inhale.Still here in […]https://matthewhaubert.wordpress.com/2026/10/05/numb-to-the-burn/
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Monday Morning Musings
This piece was born from that melancholy tradition where love and decay walk side by side, and the line between living warmth and a spectral chill is paper-thin. Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, master of gothic verse.https://jlgang.wordpress.com/2026/10/05/monday-morning-musings-46/