I wish I could be more

I wish I could be more

I wish I could unlock your every secret and mold them to your desires.  I wish I was never born to this body—  tethered to this stubborn flame, waiting for a stray gust of wind  to extinguish me. I wish I was enough to appease the temperance of your gaze. Throaty mornings gazing at the [...]

Lost and Found review

Lost and Found review

http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2875579092 In her lovely poetry collection Lost and Found, Ahmed comes full circle with her relationship with God–questioning his role in our lives, damning him, to understanding and accepting him and the lessons and hardships that go along with his guidance. A natural storyteller, Ahmed’s voice draws you in as you as she welcomes you [...]