Mecca_Amirah

be the one

July 7, 2017July 7, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

<be the one> Be my sunny afternoons, even when it rains. Be the one to hold me, kiss me fiercely, and lie to me and tell me it's okay. Be the one you who takes me by the back of the neck and reminds me who I belong to. Ride me, take me, love [...]

Poetry, Short Poem

Ravaged

July 7, 2017July 7, 2017by Mecca_Amirah4 Comments

<Ravaged> He ravaged me; broke me until tears became constant, and smiles rarer with each phase of the moon. It hurt to bleed so heavily, so suddenly, so wholly. An open wound weeping, yet you continued to lie, to fuck me so selfishly, to take, to not ask if I was even okay... @amatuer_poet

Poetry, Romantic

conversation and connection

July 6, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

<conversation and connections> We don't say much when we are together; the world could collapse around us, the stars could fall like raindrops, and the moon could pierce the sun and even then,  silence,  golden silence, has become a silver lining in my noisy heart. Who could have known that the less said, says the most?  Who [...]

Poetry

Reflective v (Forgiveness)

July 6, 2017July 6, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

<Reflective v> (Forgiveness) I love me for me; me, who is imperfect And sometimes wrong. me, who puts others before herself. me, who never hesitates to love–love others, love strangers, love the boy in her dreams who makes her think of things like lazy days of talking under a setting sun with the roof [...]

Poetry

Reflective iv (unanswered)

July 6, 2017July 6, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

<Reflective iv> (unanswered) [Why did you never look me in the eyes when you hurt me? Was it because when you did, you saw yourself through me? did you tremble? did the image of you, monstrous and ugly, keep you up at night? did you cry when you broke me; did you keep the shattered [...]