My heart was crushed— like broken glass. Like broken glass— my heart pierces. I hurt others— cause I'm hurt myself. I've bled and bled, that others with me, now bleed and bleed. ...Read more

Amarachi Favour
I pen my thoughts down
Do you know the heart bleeds tears? It does, but silently. You’d have to hurt, and hurt, and hurt it, till it can’t hold it in for much longer. ...Read more
I had an amazing conversation — not with the night, not with my mind, but with a stranger. It’s never been so quiet, so quiet up there. My usually chatting mind spoke not, just so she could listen to the stranger. I told him things — not things my mind wanted me to say, but things I ...Read more
Struggling for air It's like I'm buried alive Trying catch my breath, but it's like the air vanished Ohh, how I hate tight spaces Tight corners Little spaces So scary So suffocating But, guess what... I crawled into one on my own Now I can't breathe My head is a tight space A tigh...Read more
I once read a post that said, "get out of your head." But how can I leave when 'she' has me caged? Even if I break free, she glued a leash to my neck. She's a busy highway, so even if I try to run without calming her first, one of the trucks would crush my spine. Only my friend, the ...Read more
Am I a puppet of my mind, Or is she my puppet? Does she make me think these things, Or do I feed her what to think? All these things she says to me... All these things she shows me... Are you saying I have little to no power to make her stay quiet? Why can't I control her if she's ...Read more
I am one with the nights. So quiet and peaceful—so dark—your own safe space. The air may be cool, cold, windy, it may even rain—it may be anything but hot. I feel the air speak to me, and the trees dancing—I can hear the sounds of insects and nocturnal animals—I hear the sounds and call of nature...Read more
The silent rustling of leaves.... A child's cry from a distance..... The sound of wind swooping up dust.... The sound from moving vehicles.... A road side performer singing...... The sound of pedestrians footsteps..... My own voice too....., my inner voice.... Someone in front of me is speaki...Read more