reflective – Mecca-Amirah Jackson

Reflective v (Forgiveness)

July 6, 2017July 6, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

<Reflective v> (Forgiveness) I love me for me; me, who is imperfect And sometimes wrong. me, who puts others before herself. me, who never hesitates to love–love others, love strangers, love the boy in her dreams who makes her think of things like lazy days of talking under a setting sun with the roof [...]

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Reflective ii (trauma)

July 6, 2017July 6, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

<Reflective ii> (trauma) Memories so bleak, I seem to have forgotten– {heaven-sent or trauma}–I have seem to forgotten the moment you shattered me beyond repair. You ripped me apart; took a yellow hand and punched into my chest. What hurts more– the impact or the accusations? How grotesque my heart appeared outside of my [...]

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Reflective i (shattered)

July 6, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

<Reflective i> (shattered) My eyes red with tears yet to be spent, Yours eyes were solid like mahogany yet hollow with rot. you saw the pain that Ran deep within them yet you turned your cheek. Blood wept from the sores you left inside of me. You promised me forever; forever was a beaten road [...]