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My Legacy | Η Κληρονομία Μου (poem)
A bottom-up view of four Grecian pillars with a wispy-clouded sky in the negative space My grandparents didn’t survive wars and...

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Sep 13, 20242 min read


Énouement (poem)
If I could talk to my past self about my present-self's triumphs... I'd tell them that the rainbows that lived within them are now worn...

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Sep 2, 20241 min read


Shy Sun (poem)
after years of being told to tone down my light, it's no wonder my inner sun is shy... As the image description above already mentioned,...

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Aug 9, 20241 min read


A Note to Little Me (poem)
cherishing all the little mes that brought me here Boarded up in a clock tower with broken gears for years upon years, all my inner child...

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Jul 20, 20241 min read


Heart on My Spectral Sleeve (poem)
the magic of reparenting the inner child little me would look at now me all wide-eyed, gap-toothed grin, mind full of wonder and marvel...

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Jul 1, 20241 min read


A Fiery Raven Rising (poem)
what healing my inner fledgling looks like When everything was falling apart, from my rug-city of toy cars to my parents' arranged...

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Jun 26, 20241 min read


Cushiony Heart (poem)
trying to retain softness in a world of harshness a puppy on a red cushion This heart of mine is s o f t like the crimson cushion I sit...

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Jun 4, 20241 min read


River-Lipped (poem)
I was too river-lipped, they'd say... eroding the rocks and dams that dared to stop these flowing truths that weren't meant to live out...

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May 15, 20241 min read


May My Dash Across This Existence Mean Something (poem)
the world I want to help build is a softer, brighter, & kinder one, and I choose to do that via poetry This poem is inspired by a collage...

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Apr 25, 20242 min read


This Is Me (poem)
being one's true self is an act of courage but not one without challenge I'm "out and proud" online and amongst my closest loved ones,...

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Apr 11, 20242 min read


Perfectionism's Opposite (poem)
more acceptance, less striving for absolute perfection at all times Pine-lined path for miles. I think I'll stay a while and just be,...

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Apr 1, 20241 min read


Not My Job (poem)
self-minimizing and putting myself in harm's way for those who harm me are no longer my specialties Content Note: references to abuse...

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Mar 25, 20241 min read


First Lick of Sunshine (prose poem)
there's nothing quite like tasting the light after seemingly eternal winter... Agnes from "Despicable Me" holding a yellow swirl...

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Mar 19, 20242 min read


Nothing to Fear (poem)
hiding from the things that go bump in the night in your mind doesn’t make them any less monster Amorphous shadows hiding beneath creaky...

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Mar 12, 20241 min read


While Others Were Growing Up, I Was Too Busy Trying to Survive (poem)
the title of this poem speaks for itself I often feel younger for my age, and in part, it has to do with my outlook on life, but it also...

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Mar 4, 20241 min read


Philanthrope (poem)
they tried to turn me into a misanthrope, and they failed... miserably I wasn’t born a misanthrope. No, this aversion to humanity was a...

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Mar 1, 20241 min read


A Vow to My Little Cell(f) (poem)
a short self-love poem for love day My red blood cells carry oxygen with a care I craved from a mother who carried too many burdens to...

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Feb 14, 20241 min read


Forward-Step (poem)
Long-lost lionheart, how do I forward-step when magma’s mere meters away, lava inching closer to my soles by the day? Inner roars and...

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Jan 31, 20241 min read


Cocoon of Chitin (poem)
self-protection isn't protective when it's a prison... My cocoon was made of moth-wings, but after enough asteroid-hits I mistook for...

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Jan 23, 20241 min read


Soul-worn (poem)
a poem about wearing myself down trying to be someone "more palatable" when I should be building myself up by simply being me Chihiro...

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Jan 16, 20242 min read
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