Depression is often described as a feeling of great sadness. Yet no one talks about the numbness beating in your chest. The feeling of being there, bu...Read more

Somewhere, running parallel to the one you are in, is a version of your life that is more honest, more alive, more fully yours. You catch glimpse of i...Read more

I love winters sharp enough to sting the eyes, cold that lets me cry without explanations. Red eyes, tears shining, and no one asks. I blame the fros...Read more

The sky is dying above me. Stars vanish like breaths I can’t hold, and I know mine is gone too. If my star is dead, what am I? Something hollow? Some...Read more

I’m a poet, an artist, a rebel I’m a child too grown up, a teenager too childish. And by the end of the day, I’m a big nobody, just another word in my...Read more

I won’t forever pull at your skirt, I won’t forever hold your hand, I won’t always hide behind you. That “forever” doesn’t exist, every childhood has ...Read more

That little voice in me lives for the stage lights The glow, the echo, the waiting silence it gathers all the energy of the scene But once it steps th...Read more

Some days, i blame you for not saying anything, for being a coward, for being weak and unreasonable. Then for a second, i let grief take over me, so i...Read more

It's been a while since i saw you, Heard your voice, messed your hair. It's been a while since that last text, Since that night that changed me as a p...Read more

So you cry Quiet tears, hoping they’ll heal something The present The future Anything But the tears don’t work You’re either numb or trembling too muc...Read more

You wait Impatient, alive Counting down days till teenage years begin, till life finally peaks You thought it meant freedom First cigarette, first kis...Read more

There’s a quiet that settles before the storm, a stillness you don’t notice until it’s gone. It holds the weight of things unsaid, and keeps the world...Read more

Darkness was born to be hidden, be her gentle fairy. Cover her with your wings, shield her from the sun and from all eyes. Don’t let her take hold of ...Read more

Growing up is learning that love is hard. Hard to understand. Hard to find. Harder to live with. But you still need it. At least once in a while. And ...Read more

We were needed by each other, not under the shining sun but in the shadows of rain, while others bloomed in light, we waited beneath the storm. My so...Read more

I've been thinking, for quite a while, how my smile came back. When did it become so genuine? The last thing I remember clearly is the roof, the heigh...Read more

If you keep watering a cactus it will die, overwhelmed by all the water it’s offered to drink. Because it has learnt to keep its needs minimalistic, f...Read more

You move like silence in a world too loud, Never chasing lights, never needing a crowd. There's a kind of strength in not needing to shout A quiet so...Read more

The shell is not empty, it never was. It’s rotting from within. On the outside, it looks untouched, almost new, but inside, it burns. It’s been burn...Read more

In your eyes, I was a sketch of snow, All soft and white, with a quiet glow. My dear, please, just take a glance, Put in your lenses, give truth a cha...Read more