One You Can’t Have

There’s always the one you can’t have. The one who is too far, too occupied, already taken, dying, or not interested in you. There’s always that one person who will ultimately break your heart. And you know if only the gods were on your side, some things could have worked. Some miracles would have been…

Fear of a Murderer

by Devina Your words carved beautifully Ordered and placed in perfect harmony They flow in a song of high notes And sting someone’s heart like a dagger You may craft magic out of your lyrical battles Sound as mighty as your pride But in the end a murderer is a murderer No eloquence may cover…

End of Slumber

One night, all it takes for memories to flood by, Leaving traces of unwanted desires, missing beats, Moon watching me lie bare, naked and broken, Holding onto what is left of what was once a whole heart. And nothing strikes harder, than the cold realization That the night is still young.  

I Wonder 

I wonder how bitterness can eat one up so well and push one up higher. I wonder how darkness can feel so warm and freezing cold at the same time.  I wonder how one can be broken and brave. I wonder how one can be damaged and happy.  I wonder how I can be so…

Anesthetized at Heart

By Daniella Djiogan No sense of one’s self No feelings towards the (un)avoidable Embracing each day with unchanged expressions Placing no faith on those big dreams Moving with careless steps Immuned to other’s frivolousness Starring quite often at empty space Insensible of other’s disputes Taking each future with content Disinclined to pretend for relationships Oblivious…