If Only My Heart Would Think Straight

by Netra If only my heart would think straight I wouldn’t have let it twist turn and suffocate I wouldn’t hesitate To bathe it in…

Ophelia: The Tragic Heroine

Ophelia, her very name is firmly rooted within the realm of Greek tragedy and as the Early Modern literature scholar Cherrell Guilfoyle wittily notes, “in…

A ballad for the love of death.

The question being love answered by betrayal and death of a loved one. We question a lot, but this from the few, that only make…

Stories Under The Sun

The thing about the sun is that you don’t talk about it. It is enough to bathe in its presence, To feel its rays on…

His Absence

People didn't realize the importance of his presence in her life when he was around and 90% of the people in her life right now…

A piece of peace

It’s the little things that bother you to an extent nothing else does. It’s the little feelings that are hard to decipher and hard to…

Growing Up

I don't remember growing up, I can't remember when I stopped asking for goodnight kisses or sliding into my parent's bed after having a nightmare.…

Stay

We were thin glass, you and I - fragile yet iridescent. This is the only thread of similarity running between us. Running away was easier,…