Advice to the One Who Writes
Do not beginwith our voices. Begin where your silencestarts to ache. Writeas if language has just been inventedand you are the firstto discover its fire. Do not ask the crowdwhat…
Where the Light Meets the Dark
Love is not only light. It is also the roomwhere shadows learn your name. It is the quiet placewhere two souls sit togetherwith their hidden storms. Your light found my…
The Clock That Listens
The clock on the wallpretends to rule the room. Tick by tick,it counts the secondslike a careful accountant of time. But the clock is not the ruler. It is only…
The Person Who Stayed
Not everyone who loves youwill stay. Some will wavefrom the bright windows of your lifeand disappear at the next station. Some will promise foreverthe way children promisethey will never grow…
The Roots Beneath Me
It’s scaryThe realization that the roots,Once a support that nourished meWith hopes and dreamsTo become the best version I could possibly be. They truly anchoredThe pain of betrayal,Worthlessness,Self-destructionWithin me. The…