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And I Darken Review

June 29, 2016August 1, 2016by Mecca_Amirah1 Comment

And I Darken by Kiersten White SPOILERS FOR DAYZZZZ Check out more book reviews! "No one expects a princess to be brutal. And Lada Dragwlya likes it that way. Ever since she and her gentle younger brother, Radu, were wrenched from their homeland of Wallachia and abandoned by their father to be raised in [...]

Midnight thoughts, Poetry, Short Poem

Silence

June 27, 2016February 24, 2017by Mecca_Amirah2 Comments

In the chocking silence of my loneliness, music has become my only solace, my panacea in a world that ignores my constant pleas. the singer croons my pain as the drummer nods along on-beat. A passerby, headphones tragically fastened hums along to my agony. A theater streaming with people Eagerly ready to rock-out to my [...]

Midnight thoughts, Poetry, Short Poem

Dull Splendor

June 27, 2016February 24, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

She shines bright against my dull splendor. What is so special about a girl who wears her scars on her sleeves? I can no longer bare my facade masterfully, A mask crafted with beguiling care and fashioned to fit and grow around a changing plane– it slips every time he sighs your name. The way his [...]

Midnight thoughts, Poetry, Short Poem

2.33 am

June 27, 2016February 24, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

I cannot remember the last time I truly dreamed; fabricated quandaries and a lover shrouded in mists, Half-convinced I’m slowly becoming mad– I look to idle things to keep my devilish mind at bay.

Chapters for My Book

Chapter 5: The Blue and Gold in Her Eyes

June 24, 2016January 21, 2021by Mecca_Amirah2 Comments

Chapter Five - The Blue and Gold in her Eyes Anayissa "I miss the songbirds that used to wake me at dawn. Perching on my windowsill, they would sing a frivolous tune that would bring a smile to my lips. As the days have shortened and the sky heavy with the foreshadowing of snow, I [...]