The viper does lash <br />Mouth wide open <br />Fangs glistening <br />Ready to swallow <br />My heart, my love <br />Whole, in one gulp <br />As I watch it <br />Disappear into madness <br />My eyes bleed <br />And into this wet <br />Socket of mine <br />The beast does borrow<br /><br />Stefanie Fontker<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/viper/
