Shattered Things

Shattered Things “He called it love,but only ever stayedfor the sound of things breaking.”   He only loves the things that crack beneath his touch. Only wants what is fragile enough to fit in his hands, only stays long enough to watch it break.   I have been glass before. I have been porcelain, smooth […]

The Rewrite

The Rewrite “You rewrote our ending in ash,yet I remain the spark you could never extinguish.”   I see it now, how you rewrote me, how you dipped your brush in shadow and covered everything gold.   You made me smaller in the retelling, made me sharp where I was soft, made me reckless where […]

Book Preview – Ashes Before Dawn

Invitation to Ruin “I left the window open hoping the night would answer.” He lingers at the threshold, a shadow carved from hunger, a whisper you almost mistake for wind. He cannot step inside— not yet. Not until you say the words, until you open the door with trembling hands and the kind of naivety […]

Water & Ice

You and I. water and ice, two reflections of the same untamed tide. I move freely, slipping through fingers, you stand still, sharp and crystalline. yet beneath it all, we are one.   I whisper in currents, restless and wild, you hold steady, frozen in time, but touch me long enough, and I will soften […]