Godmother

What do you do when the one who is supposed to help your life be better is the reason your life sucks? Rhetorical question there, I’m afraid.

Twisted

Reese growled, Oh! Shut up! I have to think of this.

Why?

Paper-thin Memories

some memories, i run on repeat;

Resilience

Withered…it was something she thought was years away…and yet, there is no better way she can find to describe herself.

A Slow Germination

Arvind stood on the front porch of his house, one shoulder snug against the door frame, his eyes glazed as memory supplied a…

Under the Bed

Experimental Narrative

Salvation

It is said — 
there are
many paths
to salvation;
yet…
curled foetal
to gaze 
on our own navels,
we plant flags
and barbed wire,
spin…

Vertigo

they think vertigo
makes me pause
for a second
before taking
that first step
down

Closeted

all your life you’ve seen this grim face,
always ready to burst in rage at the smallest of your mistakes,
perpetually sunk in thoughts you…