PinnedMarI have been expelled from my bodyYes, yes, yes: there’s shame in not belonging, as Warsan Shire suggests. To be left apart from society feels like not being human at all…Sep 30, 20232Sep 30, 20232
PinnedMarWe are waves that collided and now we’re tornYou have wings that change the weatherOct 15, 20233Oct 15, 20233
PinnedMar“Tell me how all this, and love too, will ruin us”, –Richard Siken.Tell me about the dream where we run away to another country, and we sleep in a hayfield like in the movies from our childhood. I had been…Oct 10, 20232Oct 10, 20232
MarHere is how I spend my daysHere is how I spend my days. I wake up and I fear the morning. I open the window and I fear the sun. I crave the burning feeling of madness…Jun 232Jun 232
MarSpeculations II stare outside and see a pale blue sky turning into black, the trees’ foliage and the specks of lost light gaining strength as the day…Jun 202Jun 202
Mar“This is life seen by life”, –Clarice LispectorI write as someone who is transforming endlessly. I write because words give shape to the abstractness of memory. I write as someone who is…Jun 182Jun 182
MarSunburntI don’t know what my name is but I can feel it. / A throbbing in the blood. / Last night, I heard a voice & climbed / to the tallest…Jun 112Jun 112
MarMy love is a madhouseI need proof that he loved me just as he said –with a stroke of fear and devotion–, and that our plans, and the nights where I dreamt of…Apr 212Apr 212
MarYour name tastes like a poem in my mouthThere’s words in my mouth that do not work. There’s a memory in my hands I can’t let go, a ghost of time forever mine: fading, petrifying…Feb 282Feb 282
MarSix truths about myself that I’m embarrassed to admitI’ve been seeing this trend on social media where people admit to six things they don’t like about themselves because they’re toxic…Feb 253Feb 253