As the sun finally sets, and dusk settles in, I write your name in the sand for the 157th time. For the 157th time, the water rushes forward and laps it up, as though to remind me that I should just forget you. I write it again, And before I finish the last loop, the water … Continue reading 157
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Spider Lightning
This poem came to me in a series of color splashes and shapes. Does that make sense? Probably not, maybe I've been watching too many Instagram videos where artists create beautiful masterpieces by throwing paint in a seemingly haphazard way. I was getting coffee with a friend a few weeks ago and, as we were … Continue reading Spider Lightning
Solitude series
Silence but for the headphones in my ears playing soft music that kind of matches the calm water. And I can't remember why my mind was tumultuous for 7 days straight When I cleaned vigorously instead of crying, and when my breathing sped up I just went to exercise to create an excuse for my … Continue reading Solitude series
Gold Curtains
It's gotten to that point in the year when I can't really remember what warmth feels like. Happens annually, kind of amazing how the human mind forgets (as with pain), and now it's February and I've forgotten what it is to walk outdoors and the air doesn't hurt your lungs, when taking a stroll is … Continue reading Gold Curtains
Wouldst Smell As Sweet
Document Every Thought
In the beginning of August, I took a trip to New York for my friend’s wedding. I decided, after the trip was over, to meditate on my experience, and document my thoughts, step by step [in short-sentence form], in that 3 day process.So, without further ado, I give you: A List of Thoughts about NY. Uch. I … Continue reading Document Every Thought