What is it you want from me-
to dance in a pretty dress?
to fight with a vicious smile?
to talk, to laugh, to smile, to sing...
I'm sorry, just like a spinning top
I can't perform all sides at once-
if that is what you want, then,
by all means go for one of those other dolls-
with better colour
with better bodies
who love to be kissed, petted and protected
I will carry on spinning my own dance
that stutters and falters, with broken body,
and faltered will,
but does not stop, ignore me, and will end,
when it ends, no sooner or later.
And if time, what we have left, is your concern-
then you can count the seconds as they slip b
Dreams of Incence by Spyker-Spider-Storm, literature
Literature
Dreams of Incence
Smell the cloves, the aniseed
Star Annis!
The spiralling smoke, see the
dragon chase the wind,
leaving cider smells behind,
In the temples Gold Buddhas
reach the sky,
Monks offer their prayers, and
burn their offerings
Mryr or Frankincense are left behind
leaving smell on skin
See the Glow reflect in eyes
of a thousand woods
from roofs and chimneys turbulent winds scatter-
Gray smoke-blow to-
turbulent waves foaming white,
nothing but scents remain.
What is it you want from me-
to dance in a pretty dress?
to fight with a vicious smile?
to talk, to laugh, to smile, to sing...
I'm sorry, just like a spinning top
I can't perform all sides at once-
if that is what you want, then,
by all means go for one of those other dolls-
with better colour
with better bodies
who love to be kissed, petted and protected
I will carry on spinning my own dance
that stutters and falters, with broken body,
and faltered will,
but does not stop, ignore me, and will end,
when it ends, no sooner or later.
And if time, what we have left, is your concern-
then you can count the seconds as they slip b
Dreams of Incence by Spyker-Spider-Storm, literature
Literature
Dreams of Incence
Smell the cloves, the aniseed
Star Annis!
The spiralling smoke, see the
dragon chase the wind,
leaving cider smells behind,
In the temples Gold Buddhas
reach the sky,
Monks offer their prayers, and
burn their offerings
Mryr or Frankincense are left behind
leaving smell on skin
See the Glow reflect in eyes
of a thousand woods
from roofs and chimneys turbulent winds scatter-
Gray smoke-blow to-
turbulent waves foaming white,
nothing but scents remain.