Doll Crimes
The way she wouldn’t stick around to chat with him, even when she was handing him money and he was trying to stare down her shirt.
We were eating pot noodles every night and watching television on a stuttering black and white. She kept a chair jammed up against the door.
I remember the nightmares I had back then. On those nights, in this place. The door shuddering, the chair bending apart. Me stiff on a warped mattress, too bare beneath stained sheets. Wet spreading into the firm, soft space beneath my hips, making the fabric stick to my skin. My eyes opening on a pure blackness, total and close. A blackness that breathed, that saw me. Scorching my eyes and filling my mouth, climbing into me
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