The Soul of the Dreamer

I am the soul of the dreamer.
I am the core of hope.
Violated—festering.
Calling out to the moon.
Succulent and sweet.
I am the soul of the wicked.
I am the essence of filth.
Sticky sweet—charming.
Screaming out for love.
Cold and unkempt.
I am…the underbelly of beautiful.