dear humanity why do we fight amongst ourselves and wound each other with metaphorical daggers that miss our heart, and instead puncture our lungs and cause us to labour out painful breaths that tinge memories with more than a pinch of salt? why can we not accept that everyone is equal regardless of skin, gender, … Continue reading dear humanity
Tag: teenager
wrapping 2019 up
Sup, it's your ghost of a girl, Kiya.So I thought I'd do a yearly wrap-up just so I can see how much I've progressed. Since I left school, it feels like time just blur, blur, blurs into an intangible mess. It's constantly juggling this and that with that and this, (anyone know what I mean?) … Continue reading wrapping 2019 up
happy 2019 x
hi all! happy new year! i'm sending you all my love, and wishing you all much joy and hoping you all catch your dreams x so i thought i'd make this brief post to outline my blogging goals for the year, and ramble a bit about my blog itself. some of you may have noticed … Continue reading happy 2019 x
the greatest sin of all
No one sees the pain we etch into the walls. Instead they see malnourished kids in distasteful conditions. They see tears of grief but don’t feel the pain of losing a mother, a father, a child to weapons of destruction. They imagine the pang of loss we must feel, but they don’t experience the aching … Continue reading the greatest sin of all
wolves of confliction
to belong and not belong at the same time is one of the most frustrating and tiring feelings of feelings. so torn apart by the wolves of confliction who feed on your smiles and nurture your tears and provide you with a blanket of darkness. it's so cold though - it doesn't preserve the warmth … Continue reading wolves of confliction
the silence
the silence isn't all that silent if you think about it. can't you - can't you hear that? the crying of the heart and the weeping of the soul as we coexist with the poison that runs in our water and runs in the blood. we walk with our eyes closed and … Continue reading the silence
there is a fairytale
there is a fairytale and it doesn't feature me; i've fallen victim to failure where there's no stargazing of ambition and no believing of the self. my mind is the thunder and the storm and the rain; it forgets about the sunshine and instead it remembers the hail. a walking contradiction a fullstop. where's the … Continue reading there is a fairytale
shine the light
you tried shining the light on my flaws in a manner all my imperfections were exposed and you left me to retreat to the shadows that were cast on the dull dull walls but then I decided to flip the switch and learn to love my imperfections and instead shine the light on those things … Continue reading shine the light
Leibster Award
Hey, hey, hey, it's Tag Tuesday today and I'll be doing the Leibster Award which Kate from All the Trinkets nominated me for. But wait, first let us take a moment to appreciate the amazingess Kate is. She's got creativity running through her veins forget blood and she's super talented at melting hearts just go stalk her … Continue reading Leibster Award
just hold on
trying to heal yourself using the same broken pieces trying to restitch wounds that open again and again using salty tears and already weakened threads so what if I'm not everything I'm supposed to be right now whilst I'm trying to savalge the best in me when all that's coming to light are the flaws … Continue reading just hold on