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Trigger Warning: Mention of self-harm.
I come home,
Fall to my bed.
Eyes close as
The pillow hits my head.
It’s been a long day,
Testing me with all its might.
Tonight is different,
For it is not a sleepless night.
I start dreaming,
And I open my eyes and … Continue Reading
Words,
spread across scraps of paper
half-filled diaries
margins of textbooks
Words of encouragement
Words of wisdom
Words dripping in disgust
Words laced in venom
Words for others
Words for myself
Past, present, future.
My younger self was quite the writer.
My younger self was a lot of things.… Continue Reading
I was thirteen when my long-held belief that the adult world was free from slander was shattered. A “friend” of my mom’s had a snide remark up her sleeve when she saw me and she pointed out the hypocritical approach of my mother-preaching about health and nutrition at the … Continue Reading
“Just be you” is probably the worst advice we could ever get or give someone. Few of us even know who we are. And yet, if we can get this art of self-acceptance, everything changes.
Which self ought I be? The smart daughter, my parents, want me to be? The … Continue Reading
“Beauty, to me is about being comfortable in your own skin.”-Gwyneth Paltrow
Mahogany, Chestnut and golden brown
Skin like the midnight sky,
Skin blessed by the vibrant sun.
“You would look prettier if you were a shade lighter”
“It’s going to be tough finding a bride … Continue Reading
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