Eurydice to my Orpheus
69 0 And just like OrpheusI’ll make you my muse for evermoreand with every notethat escape my lyre’s stringsmy symphonies will call out your nameAnd I won’t sleep untilI will cross the Letheonly to search for youbecause I can’t help itbut love you
Cruel Summer
51 0 And I screamed for whatever it’s worth“I love you,” ain’t that the worst thing you ever heard? I wanna carry a film camera, airpods, my sketching book, and a box of strawberries in my favorite tote bag and meet you in our spot on that beach and sketch you as your dip my […]
Liberation
57 0 In the quiet corners of her secret bower,She delves into the depths of her power.Her own touch, a whispered invitation,To unravel the mysteries of her creation.With tender fingers, she maps uncharted terrain,Navigating the contours of pleasureIgnoring the social restraints In solitude’s embrace, she blooms and explores,Her body, a canvas, where liberation soars.With gentle […]
I Say I Love You But I Am Unsure
67 0 I think I have this bitter-sweet relationship with the term ‘I love you’. To me, ‘I love you’ coming from a friend who pretends to have my back, but instead goes around to bitch about me, it sounds like “I’ll be your friend as long as I gain something out of this friendship. […]
Me and (my?) stranger
77 0 7:00am: I rise from ‘beauty sleep’pick my fit with care,Coffee reaches my tumblerfor a smooth morning affair.I make my way to the metro station,The usual startTo a day that’s clear. 8:00am: Upon the platformI stand and wait,Savoring my coffee (which btw is a perfect brew, no debate)Eagerly anticipating the train’s arrival time. 8:10am: […]
When I Look At You
54 0 When I look at you, I don’t see perfectSunsets and spontaneous flower bouquetsI see snoozed alarms and sleeping-in,I see random kisses and arms around me When I look at you, I don’t see pancakesAnd maple syrup and blueberriesI see burnt eggs, panic andLast-minute cornflakes,I see murmured I-love-you’s and stolen kisses,Bone-crushing hugs and piled […]