i
They say you know you have forgiven a person
when you stop telling your side of the story
and start telling the truth.
ii
At first, I thought: 'it can't be normal
to hate a person so much you hope they die
in Afghanistan.' But then I realised that when they say
hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
they aren't saying it for shits and giggles.
So now I'll say it:
I hope you get shot in Afghanistan.
iii
No. I cannot forgive you.
Not while I still want
your hands in my hair and
on my breasts and hips and
back and undoing my dress
and your lips kissing every
inch of my skin.
I simply cannot forgive you.
iv
I ke