BhartiiLosing My Virginity (in a sexually non-liberated country)This is a story about shame, girlhood, and stigma. It’s about acceptance and it’s about sex. When I was 17, I strongly believed one should…Aug 24, 2018Aug 24, 2018
BhartiiHealingsomeday, I will leave it all behind the city lights, the skyscrapers I will find my sun drenched elsewhere The winds will talk to me and…Jul 27, 2017Jul 27, 2017
BhartiiBaggageI don’t remember your face but your last words linger around still reminding me I’m incapable of being loved How every pause after I in any…Jul 27, 2017Jul 27, 2017
BhartiiDesires of a lonely heartSee through my heart- my emptiness as I invoke your desires feel my scars and stitch my cuts as I grow flowers on your collarbones hear my…Jun 4, 2017Jun 4, 2017
BhartiiSilent WordsI don’t remember exactly when I learned silence Maybe it was back in school, that ordinary Monday morning When they mocked me for my…May 31, 2017May 31, 2017
BhartiiYearning to be lovedher beauty felt like a curse her desires-mere aspirations People looked at her in awe and those who saw beneath her beautiful, pitied her…Apr 25, 2017Apr 25, 2017