Why does it feel like There's a cloud of rain Within me That awaits the right time To erupt? How can something invisible Be this tangible? I feel the weight of it all, Whatever it is, On my shoulders. Most of the days I feel like giving up But then I tell myself One step... Continue Reading →
Trapped Thoughts, Emotions, and Words
There are thoughts Emotions, And words Trapped within me. They grow more Each and every day. And I am not How I used to be. I keep those thoughts Emotions, And words Inside. Holding on to them Against my wish. For my ability in wording How I feel Is giving up on me. To the... Continue Reading →
Sweet Melancholy
If you like reading poems, here's a poem about melancholy. And enjoy this post. Sometimes there is that sudden melancholy that washes over me. It could happen when I’m dancing to the rhythms of my favorite songs or it shows up when I’m laughing so hard that the muscles of my face ache. I don’t know... Continue Reading →
Pain from Friendship
I am starting to let goOf people whom I cared about.Friends whom I thoughtWould be with meThrough thick and thin.I no longer miss those peopleWhom I used to spend everyday with.I used to think thatThese back then friendsWould always be my friendsAnd that they would never hurt me.But jokes on meBecause people closest to usAre... Continue Reading →
People Like Me – A Poem
People like me shouldn’t feel Like how I feel. People like me have college degrees. People like me have jobs, And don’t have a lot of responsibilities. People like me get to live life as they want. People like me have their freedom. People like me shouldn’t go around And complain. People like me have... Continue Reading →
My Poetry Books
Hello everyone! In this blog post I’m going to talk about my paper babies, aka, my books. I’m going to talk a little bit about my writing journey and how my poetry books came to be. *Click here for the video version of this blog post. I had been writing for almost ten years before... Continue Reading →
A Series of Absurd Events
My brother knocked on my bedroom door two times and I woke up right away. Because my car wasn’t working that morning, he had to be my driver for that day. First, he had to drive me to work and after work I was supposed to be at my friend’s wedding. I couldn’t get a... Continue Reading →
I wonder… – A Poem
I sometimes wonderIf you see somethingThat reminds you of meThe way some of the thingsAround meRemind me of you. Like when you seeA Harry Potter referenceDo I come to your mind? Or when you hearMy favorite song,Am I linked to itIn your head? I wonder if the things around youRemind you of our conversationsAnd our... Continue Reading →
Societal Pressure – A Poem
Am I being brainwashed? Are they getting under my skin? Poisoning my thoughts With what they've lived by for years? It is like The things I thought were important No longer mean anything The dreams that I once dreamed Are fading away The life I envisioned Doesn't seem like what I want now It's like... Continue Reading →