Collection: Deadly
- 847 reads
Lust
Splashing lights Bright colours, The shuffling of bodies; the crunching of music, of conversation; Flickering prospects; the doors flik-flak open and...
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- 829 reads
Avarice
He opens the chest. It smiles back at him. His own face: muddied, mottled in water. The blurring of features, pinpoint eyes, The flush on hungry...
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- 576 reads
Sloth
Sinking into certainty, Conformity. High collared grey coat, High minded contempt, Shoes stitched and rounded, polished at the toe. You’re just...
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- 389 reads
Gluttony
Just one hotdog, that’s all. I know I can stop at one. Half-way charred onions, spicy sauce, melting cheese… The mirror warns me: don’t You , you don...
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- 460 reads
Envy
Jenny Parkhampton walked home every day to her beautiful mansion. I would follow her home sometimes. Her house was everything I could dream of. Built...
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- 658 reads
Wrath
The anger drains away, Running cold down a network of veins Replaced by familiar hollowed out guilt, By that voice By the blood on his knuckles,...
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- 1664 reads
Pride
Just turn around, just turn around and walk back there. Just say it. Just open your mouth, let it out. Over in a moment. Burnt once, then healed...
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- 863 reads