How was someone like you created? Did a diamond fall off the edge of a star and gently kiss the sun? Did the blazing diamond clash into one of Jupiter’s moons? Freeing particles to glide down the Milky Way? Did those particles decide to carefully form into the features of your face? What came first?… Read on
Poetry / all
They thought I would fly high, So I did I rose above the clouds of adversity, With the dream of changing the world with my generosity. I gained plenty of awards despite all the haters’ damaging words They thought I would fly high, So I did I ascended above the poisoned ground, Waiting for equality… Read on
I’ve started a garden, A place to believe in, Something to water, Smells to breathe in. All my plants come from different corners of my world, Each with a story and a place they herald, One from my grandmother, one from my dorms, Each remind and bring with them, A memory reborn. And on this… Read on
She wonders what life is like without feeling caged, wall after wall, after wall. Where can she escape? She thinks of it as a maze. But the question is, which path does she take? To the right. What could there be? If she goes to find out she’ll be left feeling guilty. Her brain is… Read on
Standing face to face, Your left hand and mine pressed together like in prayer, Right hand over heart, Eyes blink to white, Echos of a voice that once again beguiles me, Following it, Emerge from the seven oceans’ water gripping on the eyelashes, Salt stinging, Fragments of stars to constellations, We can name them on… Read on
He’s amazing, I’m in awe, He makes me smile, No it’s not that kind of love, I wonder if I’m anything like that? Eyes piercing into me but not the camera, I’m transported to new found lands, Where am I? She sang a tune that matched the mood, He yells and I’m back in the… Read on