The Rising Phoenix Review posted: " Restrict Lick the alcohol from the inside of my lipsPill residue, white, crystallineMy body the body bagMy body the hoarder Limit, limit, oh my holyIt has been 3 days and 3 nightsSince I last regeneratedI am a vat of plaster I am a vat of plast" Read on blog or Reader The Rising Phoenix Review Read on blog or Reader  Restrict By Jude Longmire  The Rising Phoenix Review March 2 Restrict Lick the alcohol from the inside of my lips Pill residue, white, crystalline My body the body bag My body the hoarder Limit, limit, oh my holy It has been 3 days and 3 nights Since I last regenerated I am a vat of plaster I am a vat of plaster And I will whittle myself down to perfection Till my scalpel breaks in two And no more carving can be done My body, the body bag My body, the dove My body, the Prophet My body, the crucifix I will cleanse myself Dress in white Tie my hair back in ribbon Float down the river like a dead dove Until I reach the ocean And then I will decide Whether to grow gills And to be ugly as a fish Or to continue to ride the waves like a plastic bag To float, engulf the self with seaweed One with the algae and seahorses But not quite yet alive By Jude Longmire  Biography: Jude Longmire (She/Her) is a high school student from Washington State, with a passion for reading and writing. She enjoys spending her spare time reading, hanging out with friends, and playing guitar. Comment

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