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RoyalHighness

RoyalHighness

All My Poetry

See the title.
  • Articulation

    A delightful, supposed-to-be humorous example of my inability to interact with the male species.

    1 min read
  • When'ere I Think of Thee

    A feeble attempt at the classical, and, yes, the subject is a real person.

    1 min read
  • Omega

    In which a girl with, like, a million names, comes to grips with the death of a friend.

    5 min read
  • Synonymous
    1 min read
  • Wheeee...

    A short verse on a beloved memory. Enjoy at your own risk.

    1 min read
  • Synesthesia

    I experience synesthesia on the daily, but it's not as serious as it sounds, I promise.

    1 min read
  • Memory

    A short piece I wrote during a mild spasm of self-doubt.

    1 min read
  • I'm Wearing Your T-Shirt

    A tribute to my friend in honor of the one-year anniversary of his death.

    1 min read
  • The Quest

    I am a quest.

    1 min read
  • To My Future Niece

    A poem for a person about to begin.

    1 min read
  • And So On

    I've been accepted to a university and I'm terrified. Enjoy.

    1 min read
  • Je Suis Charlie

    A tribute to the fallen journalists in Paris.

    2 min read
  • Thunderstorm

    If you turn it on its side, it looks like rain drops bouncing up and down.

    1 min read
  • The Twilight Smell

    You know the smell.

    1 min read
  • Tables

    Big things come...

    1 min read
  • Scenery

    A response to a teacher who is human.

    1 min read
  • A(r)mor

    For lack of a better title.

    1 min read
  • An Ode to These Years

    A feeble attempt at some metaphysical poetry.

    1 min read
  • The Shakes

    There are tiny earthquakes in my hands.

    4 min read
  • Lather

    A giant metaphor.

    1 min read
  • Lather II (Edited): Sink and Drain

    A sequel to Lather.

    1 min read
  • Cosmic Eulogy

    A metaphorical eulogy.

    1 min read
  • Lather III: The Sink Will Remember This

    A longer, darker third edition to this strange series.

    2 min read
  • Dappled I: Flame and Glow

    In which I expose my obsession with the tree metaphor.

    1 min read
  • Dappled II: Bonfire

    In which fire yet again becomes a metaphor. Aren't I original?

    1 min read
  • Orlando

    in which nothing can be said

    1 min read
  • ever since

    I haven't been the same.

    1 min read
  • we leaves

    In which I turn my last relationship into a pretentious metaphor.

    1 min read
  • Pastel

    In which a word is reclaimed.

    1 min read
  • when the child of morning, rosy-fingered dawn, appeared

    In which a store-bought plant sees the sun for the first time, but we all know it's a metaphor.

    1 min read
  • even the quietest night rain still rises in the heat of the morning

    a poetic short narrative about a lake in the middle of the old city

    5 min read
  • all the world (drops dead)

    in which there is a reckoning

    1 min read


What praise is more valuable than the praise of an intelligent servant?
— Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice