String Telephones

"The city heat swells and dips between the concrete."
9 February 2022

Choice

I have always found it difficult to make a choice. Even the simplest of choices.
2 February 2022

Hellgoers

In the dead of the night,
2 February 2022

Sunshower

“Ugh, rotten stains… Won’t budge…”
26 January 2022

Imperfect Am I

Problems come and go, opinions differ,
19 January 2022

A Swan Song

The boy stumbled a bit as he made his way through the quiet neighbourhood. His guitar bag felt heavy on his shoulders, and he struggled to
12 January 2022

Fire Landing on Ice

A fresh chopped moon radiates, Facing the lacy waves.
5 January 2022

A Survival Kit

It was rather a pallid looking steel box; grey-shaded, almost colourless and drained of life. Which made it ideal for a twelve-year-old girl secreting away all her shenanigans, out of everyone’s reach, safe and sound in a dust piled corner in the attic.
5 January 2022

A Butterfly Flapping Its Wings

Circumstances started to change
29 December 2021

Madame Wonderland

"What was their idea of fun?"
29 December 2021

Move Out Day

From my balcony, I watch the van load up with all their belongings.
22 December 2021

Illusion of Choice

With nothing left to give, She withered away. From black, then to white And she faded to gray.
15 December 2021

A letter to Eesa

As I write to you, I pray and hope that this letter reaches you in safe hands. Sadly, your Amma can only do that now. I’m sorry
15 December 2021

Descent to Rise

Eyes groggy from the cold wind, Prophecies of your past stare into oblivion.
8 December 2021

The Grey Cloud

The grey cloud over my head  Accompanied me like a guardian. 
8 December 2021

Encountering a modern Greek god

Last spring, I came across a guy who was sculpted out of the same marble stones that were used to sculpt the Greek gods back in the 5th century.
8 December 2021

Halo

So lost in your righteousness You fail to contain the violence.
1 December 2021

Would you let me cry?

“Your Amma called,” whimpered Abba, “She’s not… well. She wants to see you.”
1 December 2021

In The Name of The Queen

Drenched in sweet moonlight yet hidden in part, She sat on an oak tree that lived in the dark.
24 November 2021

Where the Lost Ones Go

There was a letter from Yana’s grandmother on her nightstand. Which was weird, because just ten minutes ago, she and her parents stood on their porch as her grandmother drove away. Why would she leave a letter? Picking it up, Yana turned it over to see her name scribbled on top. Inside, with neat handwriting:
17 November 2021