Damn. Damn. Damn. Why can I not let it be?
Every Year
every year I delude myself...
Until, my love, you danced..
Until, my love, you ...
Stumbled
My feet are not staying on the path. My shoes are worn. I wanted to go left. So bad. But I tripped on a rock, fell forward, and rolled right. All these years, I was told to turn a certain way. When I stumbled, I fell away from that destination. And I have never felt…
Try Again?
The submission window for a literary magazine just opened up. This is the same one that rejected me a while back. Part of me wants to submit again. But part of me is terrified of the rejection. Absolutely terrified. I have been in a fragile state in terms of my writing as of late. It…
Stars
They are in your eyes. They shine so bright.
You need to
Get up. Get up. Get up. You can do this. Come on. Get up. Come on. Please? Stop sleeping so much. Come on. Let's do something. Get up. You can do this. Brush your hair. Brush your teeth. Wash your face. You got this. Please get up. But I just feel so drained. What is…
Demons Call
Every time I took a blade to my flesh, the world went quiet as could be. My demons leaned over my shoulder, they encouraged me. The world was so silent. Except for their call. I heard nothing except them. I was giving them all. Once I felt that sharp sting, the world exploded.…
Capital Adventures
The first city we ever travelled to will always hold a special place in my heart. Washington D.C. was a place that seemed unlike any other. We danced. We laughed. We wandered. We got lost and found. Food was consumed in the hours between drinking and proper breakfast. Three times visited in such a short…
You were my friend.
Or, so I thought. You were my friend. But you hurt me. Again. This cycle must end. My dearest companion, Why did you abandon me? Do you know the damage? Can you even see? It was a day that I anticipated. Excited, I was for that night. But, you were not there with me. What…
Chandy Grace 