Tag: poetry
under lock and Key
Under Lock and Key - 9/28/2020 some days i miss you enough for three---some days i turn to my phone just to touch the letters of your name. my soul aches for you---it's lonely and this everlasting winter needs to come to an end. i'm weary but I am still standing. but there needs to be [...]
i demand the moon
i demand the moon – 9/26/2020 sometimes i miss you, most i days i don’t. it’s fading—those moments where i can easily picture your face. i struggle now to remember. if this is progress than why does my heart scream? pumping slower, heart beat losing its rhythm, i’m moving on, going forward but without the [...]
a boy, in my bed
a boy, in my bed - 9/21/2020 i write this for you, who may be wondering why despite the hours settled in the sheets of my bed, you left with nothing but the conversations we shared playing back in your head. you see, intimacy is more than skin–it’s the exchange of breath, the sighs, the [...]
night-bloomer & Ascend
night-bloomer night-bloomer is a dark and lush poetry collection divided into seven chapters: new moon, crescent, waxing gibbous, full moon, wolf moon, waning, and full cycle. each poem bursting with vivid language and raw and honest emotions, Mecca-Amirah's latest installment explores topics like relationships, betrayal, depression, and self-love.check out more of her work at: http://meccaamirahjackson.com [...]