silent

silent

Writing is my solstice; Writing saved me In ways that you will Never know. I used to Think what would Be said at my funeral: "She was great, Oh Lord, she was great," But instead of that, I want it to be silent. No words through Lips and teeth, no Tongue to sway others As [...]

grey

grey

These emotions inside of me Are demanding to be let out. When people ask me Bland and horrible things Like: "how are you" and My favorite, "are you okay", I wish I could express myself Without raging, I wish I could Express myself without breaking down And crying, I wish I could express myself Without [...]

the blue hour

the blue hour

fantasy lover; we meet when the clock strikes two; the blue hour, the sky drenched in layer and layers of blue; we twine indigo and narcissus into crowns; whimsical petals freckle the bed; imprints of hands and teeth mark the smooth, supple surface of satin; hands or mouth or eyes; you are my world when [...]

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

i wish you loved yourself the way i love you. i wish you saw yourself the way i do, like others do: strong, brave, inspirational. your name carries the same weight as the unshakable attributes of the greats. when cities fall and oceans crumble, it will be your strength, your compassion, your love that others [...]