Jupiter Love i'll call you Jupiter because you dominate the night sky with such ease. taking up space, like you always do, you dominate the night sky, every other planet fading in the background. basking underneath your glow, i'm humbled, human, as i stand beside you. there is no one for me, beside you. what [...]
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live-reading: where it went wrong
https://anchor.fm/mecca-amirah-jackson/episodes/where-it-went-wrong-ernq74 This episode is also available as a blog post: https://meccaamirahjackson.com/2020/09/07/where-it-went-wrong-2/ Read my poetry here: https://linktr.ee/mecca_amirah
Weightless – The Complete Collection
Jackson began her path to redemption with Weightless as she sought answers to reshape her destiny. Her efforts led her to Ascend, where the cathartic experience brought growing pains and challenges. The journey was filled with self-discovery and reconciliation but she did not falter–she flourished. Follow along with Mecca-Amirah's experiences with Weightless: The Complete Collection. [...]
i may wander
i may wander to the fields, i may wander to his house, i may forget to bring my keys, I may let him break my heart. i’ve been told to be cautious. i’ve been led astray for too long but my pride keeps me at bay. my progress is steady but it’s those moments when [...]
i’m too trusting
family has a way of bringing out a side of you, one so entrenched, hooked deep inside, tearing flesh until there is nothing to hide. a gaping wound, hanging off the sides, oozing frothy mistakes and diseases like gang green. i’m falling asleep, head tilting off to the side, air pushing my hair back until [...]
