How am I this reckless in the kitchen light eating a mango, the size of joy, so sweet I forgive the day’s dull hours and emptiness...Read more

Not like how a lover leaves Nor a harsh breeze But a soft kiss, a weak farewell To lose someone to death is torture But I'll let you go back to natur...Read more

childhood friends to lovers boy next door "I didn't know where else to go" give me a slow burn where he falls first give me the one who stays the one...Read more

Your love is like a dying phone Too much pressure and not enough hope The fear of losing you forever And the panic to find a non-existent charger I s...Read more

Tired of watching the sun, a bird shoots up the sky.

Hey Dorothy! I congratulate you, dear lady For being an individual who's bland and empty A cup of coffee with only bitterness You've lost all your Dor...Read more

I have no reason to feel so. Healthy friendships, high honors, and happy family Yet as I pick up the kitchen scissors, I never feel guilty. And as it...Read more

Seth is a bean with a spring in his soul, Who bounces right out of the jelly bean bowl. He’s round in the belly and sugar-dusted, By gravity, Seth can...Read more

Rain is a gentle curve That sows joy In the hearts of flowers The earth would be gloomy Without the childlike leaps of raindrops

Was diagnosed with scoliosis a few months back Had to let go of my burdensome backpack When the doctor asked what it contained I opened a bag of sorro...Read more

Hindi dahil wala kang pagkukulang, kundi dahil sa kabila ng lahat, may dahilan ka pa ring piliin. May mga taong kailangan mong intindihin muna bago m...Read more

They snatched the pork chops mid-chew, said, *“Relax, it’s a contribution,”* mouth full of our dinner, talking redistribution. Called it a cutback—y...Read more

​I love my food, I won’t deny, from soup to steak, from pie to fry. If flavors call, I always run, a marathon of bites, well done. ​But soon my belly...Read more

From the KJV Bible, of Proverbs 25:25 It says: "As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country." 💧 I am Emeka Favour Ogechi, ...Read more

I was born inside a picture frame One filled with expectations of our family name One that leans proudly against the bedroom wall One that holds stori...Read more

People will ask, "Why don’t you open up?" They’ll say, "People like you are the ones hurting themselves… always bottling things up." But they don’t s...Read more

I'm not a man, though I act like one. Yes, I find comfort in wearing polo shirts the color dun. I can't walk in heels or maintain a slim figure. But I...Read more

She's strong. She's brave. She's everything they're not. She's smart. She's talented. She's everything they ever want. Yet they don't see that... On...Read more

I don't know what it is to love , It must feel like the warmth of sun, Kissed by the light of moon And embraced by the shadows of trees . And that i...Read more

You hid me from the outside world, shielded from its cruelties. My peace you protected, and you gave me serenity. When at my lowest I bled on your s...Read more