Great fortune will follow you. You will eat the heart of a horse in winter. You won’t have to pray twice. Every mountain will unclench its jaw...Read more

Father, please wake up and stay Don't stop raising me

Created from dust Birth from Earths canel Raised by the weather Influenced by the mirror Controlled by the clock And guided by the moon Yet none o...Read more

you'll heal and find yourself in the same room you've been hurt and suddenly the room felt heavier there was less oxygen than there was before and ...Read more

my therapist calls it a trauma response I call it my mother tongue. to speak only in endings, to feel a hand in yours and already be translating it in...Read more

She carried her world in a trash-bag sack, A life measured out by the things she could grab, With the weight of the shadows pinned to her back, And a ...Read more

To be loved means being valued Is it a myth or a misconception? And maybe a false deception It wasn't meant to be like that I falsely believed in ...Read more

The old year is gone, Taking with it my shattered hopes, Another cycle closes, Another failure, another disappointment. The party lights are out, La...Read more

I've only been taking, as you can see — from the earth, strangers, from family. I've only been taking— from the trees, the sun, the river, from my mot...Read more

I held my breath till I turned blue So you would take me home with you Elephants are usually grey I changed my color So you’d look my way I stood in ...Read more

I burn, Slowly, A fire burns. The wax melts, A destiny of light and ash. My heart is a flame, That burns with passion. I illuminate the darkness But...Read more

Mom, I don’t want your perfect posts, I want you back — the one I miss most. To see me cry and hold me tight, To choose me over a screen at ni...Read more

I feel empty deep inside, Like waves that pull but never tide. The world moves on, they’ve all gone far, And I’m left tracing fading stars. My moth...Read more

Maybe I was never the author of my own beginning— maybe I arrived as a rough sketch, outlined by the hands of people who never knew they were writing ...Read more

Hush-a-bye, little me, rocking in lost memory. All those tiny final days that slipped from me in quiet ways. The last time Mom tied my shoelace, doubl...Read more

Blessed Uffda: A Soft Goodbye Puff, puff, pass. It is funny how a simple phrase can hold years of memories. There were moments of laughter, moments o...Read more

Who art thou to pass judgment so? Harsh and unthoughtful, what do ye know? I have wiped the tears you gave. Gods ye are, if live by thine name. For ...Read more

The first man who broke my heart wasn’t the boy with whom I’d play— not the one who built with Legos on my bedroom floor all day. The first man who br...Read more

I hope the rain feels softer now, that storms no longer bruise your sky. I hope you’ve learned to let some go, but still hold tight when it’s worth th...Read more

Any moment from now, My chest will Rage with me. I know of countless Ways to hide from you, But this heart I have Can barely hide from itself.