It's 7am and I want to drink
I want to drown
I want to lose myself
in a haze of
fuck the world
fuck this shit
fuck my life
I want to drown
until I forgot my name
silence my mind
bury my soul at sea
until the booze tastes of tears
straight up, neat
until I'm as empty
as the bottle will be by noon
Chris Dean is a storyteller, spoken word artist and self-proclaimed Magpie Poet who writes from the heart of Indiana where they live with their husband, dog and too many cats to mention.
Their work has been featured online, in multiple print anthologies and they are the author of two books of poetry, Tales From a Broken Girl and We're All Stories in the End, published by Storeylines Press.
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