Defectors (our unattended throne)
Written by Zoe Catherine Kendall on Thursday the 25th of November 2010
First it was you who
gathering up and retreating
cowardly jumped ship without me
and now i, abandoning my belief
have begun to slowly suffocate
the memory of us then
burying love in a shameful grave
so that i can see clearly how
we are non attenders now
of a non alliance here
not attending with utmost care
every meticulosity, we
undoing previous action have
religiously choosen separately
something other than what we were doing
when we were in attendance
to some choice past
that we have undone
and having done that
will not know
what of each other
we shall become
gathering up and retreating
cowardly jumped ship without me
and now i, abandoning my belief
have begun to slowly suffocate
the memory of us then
burying love in a shameful grave
so that i can see clearly how
we are non attenders now
of a non alliance here
not attending with utmost care
every meticulosity, we
undoing previous action have
religiously choosen separately
something other than what we were doing
when we were in attendance
to some choice past
that we have undone
and having done that
will not know
what of each other
we shall become