My Poems

A Prayer For My Ex

So this guy unscrewed my heart again And all the nuts in my sense clattered to the floor I was angry at myself for falling prey, again So I reported him to God, and I prayed I prayed rosy mornings and sated nights I prayed…
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A Tea Cup Of People

I make the tea Brewed slowly  With a pinch of rage A spoon of negativity  And a cube of toxic people. I stir the tea Mixed solemnly By a pensive hand And some sobriety  And watch as the people Dance to their…
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All The Things You Were

                                    I  You were far more interesting as a mystery The perfect profile with a fine faceOn your adventurous timelineYou had sensible picturesAnd captions that said you were nice    …
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Is It Yours?

Is it yours? When it can be taken away  As swiftly as you came With no notice, This time, with no prior notice. Is it yours? When the only thing  Between you and the grave Is one last breathe And you have no…
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My Heart Is Sulking Today

My heart is throwing tantrums today Telling me to make it stop Make her stop feeling the varying dark emotions Which cease her at random moments Like many different cards slotted in the same money machine.     My…
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Wrapped In Ribbons

I It came wrapped in ribbons Bright red ribbons and cheap glossy paper wraps The first time it came My mom beat me up blue She said you are only in primary 5 What do you know about love I still hate that boy till today His unsolicited attention…
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