Fruiting Bodies

I live under your skin breed and breathe send out tendrils Thread an invasive network through your limbs infest Your insides with spores that might bubble out and through your skin I live on your skin you breathe me in absorbed into Your bloodstream swim through capillaries attempt To breach the blood-brain barrier and consume your thoughts You sense me as bitterness you only know me because Of the taste the acrid twist of my bitterness that sours the thoughts From your head scours the thoughts in your head