Giggles of childrenPlaying on the street,While the old men gossipDespite the heat; Distant smell of brewing teaOf leaves and roses, honey and herbs,The tie-d young men flee… Read more “Spirits of the ghost town”
Let’s pretend to love
Let there be fireFrom the heat of our hearts,Let there be rainLike our dripping bods,Let there be riverFrom the sins of our past,Let there be droughtLike our… Read more “Let’s pretend to love”
Notes on survival
Try not to thinkThe afterthoughts of a thing,Try not to drinkAfter a session with the shrink,Try not to prayHearing what the world says, Try not to stayAnd… Read more “Notes on survival”
Summer time sadness
I yearn for the windWith a peck from the snow,Dreaming of daysWhere dead danced in ice!I long for the timeUnder the open sky,Where we lay overnightCounting the… Read more “Summer time sadness”
Can I be your diary
Where you paint me redWith mooches and blood,Where your nails dig my skinAnd bury your deepest sins,Where you hold me tightAnd hide me from other’s sight,Where you… Read more “Can I be your diary”
Love during a war
Running and hidingBeneath a carcass,Faltered breathFearing death;Holding handsTattered pants,Praying and preyingTwo sides of a coin,Will their love See end of day,Will the warFree their way,Will there come… Read more “Love during a war”
Shades of my soul
Crimson red like the lipstickFrom the time I was called a slut,Neon green like the hair dyeFrom the time I was called a mutt!Glittery pink like the… Read more “Shades of my soul”
Take me away
Take me awayFrom the screams of my past,That guilt me at nightWith whispers of ghost;Take me awayTo a faraway land,Where even the mapsWould lead you nowhere;Take me… Read more “Take me away”
Where no one knows my name
A crying mess on a sidewalk,Where everything’s a blurThey watch me turn a blind eyeTo the moving world!The skies get all cloudedLike the life I’ve lived,Where every… Read more “Where no one knows my name”
I want to live
I want to cut my hairAll rugged and short,And colour them in shadesOf pink, blue and red;I want to get a tattooRight across my rib,Of a long… Read more “I want to live”
The dark ink 