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The joy of books
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Nobody Is Coming
what if the person you've been waiting for is you? a little something about waiting, wasted years, and finally moving.
Everyone Gets Buried With Something Unsaid
what happens to all the things we never say? apparently, they build a whole country inside us, and bro, the government is terrifying.
Nobody's Son, Nobody's Daughter.
A poem told from the perspective of a gender fluid orphan.
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The Geometry of Thursday
A surreal little journey through impossible geometry, wandering logic, and a universe that refuses to make sense.
The Smallness of Things
A little meditation on overthinking, ordinary loneliness, philosophical nonsense, and the quiet comfort of making another cup of tea.
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Potential
In a dream, I was writing. I woke up wondering. What was I writing?
Angels and Devils
A girl who realizes her best friend isn't who she thought she was. An angel on the outside, devil on the inside.
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Dandelions
A girl who grows up in the shade but finds the light from another soul like her.
Blood
A girl who's angry at the world and people for taking more than she wanted to give
Monster Under the Bed
A girl who realizes that the monster under her bed that she's always been scared of is living in her head instead.
Still Life with Lamplight
A quiet meditation on ordinary beauty, where lamplight, stillness, and everyday moments reveal the sacred hiding in plain sight.
The Embers Glow Again
A poem about grief, love, and the quiet courage of beginning again, even when the world tells you something has ended.
What the Dust Remembers
We are dust that learned to wonder. This is about what happens when the universe looks inward and briefly calls itself “I.”
The World, Briefly
A small meditation on being alive, watching things leave, and finding wonder in the brief, strange beauty of being here.