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  • Joke's on Me

    Too small, too weak, not strong. Somehow, Somewhere, how wrong. Didn't hear, understand, or see. Why you were so nice to me. It was for friendliness alone, like how you ...

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  • Waking Up

    Why oh why didn't you warn me? That the dream, that dream, would seem So beautiful, beautiful, fatal. That I'd never want to wake? Why oh why did you tell ...

    1 min read
  • Silent Music

    I think it's better to write about a first heartbreak in poetry pages than in journals, The words can come out right without sounding ...

    4 min read
  • Winter Death

    I wish I could be an eagle, soaring high, above the clouads, above the sky, I want to feel the down of my feathers, the claws on my talons, the ...

    2 min read
  • Dream Catcher

    Pictures on the wall, faces staring down at me. Going on and on, life seems so boring. No solace, sleep to sleepless me Pressure piling on, don't know where I'm ...

    1 min read
  • Picture perfect

    I hate the way you want me to be- picture perfect- flawless me. I cannot laugh the way I want to without being scolded by you. I cannot speak at ...

    2 min read
  • Remember that

    I love you. Remember that. I probably won't come out of the waiting abyss. Won't come out alive. I am so afraid and scared of it all. But I don't ...

    1 min read
  • No relief troops

    The fire that lurks beneath my heart threatens to grow by the day. The ashes that remain have not been expelled, but only dim the flames twirling, Swirling in a ...

    2 min read
  • Adieu

    Farewell, adieu, good night. Sleep well, sweet, in flight. Leave behind all you know, Into your fate to go. But I wish you didn't need to go, to leave me... ...

    1 min read
  • Round and Round

    Round and round we go, upon the carasel. Fate would have it so, that we would be farewell. Twirling and twirling we go, spinning as the clock ticks away. Life ...

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“Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.”
— Khalid Hosseini, Author