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Leopards For Mahsa Amini
The children born of Venus break through their bounds,voices loud,brave, beautiful roars that echo across the world,hair tumbling down their backs as they run,carrying the fates of their younger sisters on their shoulders. Windows light up as they pass,faces and fingers press against the glass,girls are gleeful,desperate for a glimpse of the leopards as they…
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I’ve Never Loved Anyone The Way I Love You
Placing the memory of us on my pillow,you pushed it into my lips,midnight kiss as I met my match,finally falling for my own tricks,bewitched, bothered and bewildered by your ability to bypass my borders. Are we like seahorses?Lovebirds and loved up penguins?I thought I’d thought my last fantastical thing about you,but you’re still here,aren’t you?And…
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The Way I Am
This is just the way it is.Nestled in our nihilism,watching Geno documentaries with dropped jaws and wide eyes.I smoke cigarettes as you slink your hands around my waist,not a care in the world,not even for you,nor for the blue aura that beats in the air,pulsing and pushing as your eyes light up.This is just the…
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Fix Me, Love Me
You’re on the doorstep, in the moonlight,coaxing me me from my candy land of contorted chapters,where I awake, unable to question, and unable to experience,just sitting in place,bastardised beauty queen,doing everything I can just to get through it. I ride alone as the night falls,and you follow along,flying on the wind with such will that…