Guess who has her first book of poetry? It’s me! I’m incredibly excited to share that I’ve published a curated collection of my most heartfelt…
Category: Poetry
At the dimly lit restaurant, We make talk that seems smallEvery time my lips part, I want to scream I was wrong I tell you between…
They say progress is happinessWell how did it feelTo crumple your checklist of firstsAnd leave it on my couch Accomplished? Ecstatic?Motivated for what’s next?It’s a…
Your body is some artful mix of Grecian marble, sun-drenched canvas, and a palette of a life well lived. You belong in a museum where…
The difference between us I watch her long, brown hair waving with her laughter as she busies herself at the stove. I watch her as…
Sometimes peace comes from a look shared across a table, a moment that makes you feel seen. Sometimes it comes from pressing flesh against flesh,…
Rise to love Don’t fall into it Use all of your muscles Stand on the tips of your toes If it’s great, it’s worth it…
I shut my eyes and imagine your laugh You are close for a moment and the ache in my ribs goes away I can’t quite…
Everyone else has love The simple ones, the racist ones, The women who hate themselves, The men who keep secrets They have love I want…
When I put on my grandfather’s old shirt Clean hands don’t feel comfortable I have to press my fingers into the earth I have to…