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the silence of the trees

September 6, 2017September 6, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

the silence of the trees, wise and foreign to a flower like me. i use to trace my fingers across the bark, witchy stories and hard truths rough against my skin, i allowed the language of the trees to overwhelm me🌲 @amateur__poet

Poetry

puppet

September 6, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

so small, you reduced me to. never petite in my waist, thighs, or the fire burning in my eyes, did you feel big, because you reduced me until i was weak? @amateur__poet ✨

writing

currently

September 4, 2017September 4, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

Poetry

autumn

September 4, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

she bathed in the leaves of autumn. drenched in ruby red and taupe, she burned alive under a fading summer sky of sienna and embers ✨🍂🍁

Poetry

you were nothing

September 4, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

you were spurned by my fire. you retaliated. you failed. you claim victimhood, trail and error, you were a boy playing a very manly game. you came to me with eyes golden and words silver. you nibbled words into my ear like the rest; sitting back with unfurling petals sprinkled across my back, i spurned [...]