I chose my featured image because I believe it shows the beauty and happiness one that can be found from the smaller/simpler things in life, such as reading a book. Sehn·sucht Noun A German[…]
Tag: poetry
they live a life different than mine
they live a life different from mine a life filled with entertainment and awkward laughter; vice, vodka and vanity. they create their own stories of fake smiles, fake friends, fake laughter as if the[…]
Something Concealed – A Musical Poetry Emulation
– Musical Poetry Emulation – The following is an attempt at something new. To the world of creative writing I am still a novice; so, to test the waters of this new world I[…]
the cruel reality of flowers
what am I? “a flower,” he said. he always treated me like a flower: cherished me, nourished me, loved me? he shaped my petals and leaves until they knew his hands better than my own,[…]
Expression Through Music and Boxed Expectations
The following poem is about my journey through life, along with my perspective as a developing musician. This was inspired by the song Reverie in F minor by Dennis Alexander, which is currently my soul song,[…]
found in a crowd of thousands again
with a blank face, she looks at me (her gleaming eyes faded with longing) for the answers I’m unable to give her. as if there are searchlights in her mind, desperately trying to reach the[…]
is there no power?
personal response to James Weldon Johnson’s “Art vs. Trade” Is there no power to rescue her, protect, defend her? There has always been power, Found in the hands of the people who roam the earth:[…]
3. something creative
evolving is cool: a small collection of (mainly) poems January 6, 2018; “[title]”: I have heard that one should not preface their work So I shall not explain myself, As I have grown accustomed to[…]
On the Reinvention of the Turkish Anthem
Series 2 (Turkish Red) by Lale Müldür builders of the idea of turkish red poets dervishes and wandering lovers sitting at a drinking table based on the refinement of ancient times turkish red child sultans looking at[…]
My Body Is My Home ((TED Talk))
girls like me don’t find comfort in bedsheets or city streets the refuge does not come from the outside world, not for someone who has everything they need within the warmth of their skin. there[…]