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 […]

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 […]

The Weight of Words They carved their names into my skin, each letter burning, sinking in. I swore their words were sharpened steel, cutting deep enough to feel. But tell me this—what makes them true? A stranger’s voice, a shade of blue? Do echoes know the weight they bear, or do they fade if left […]

The Illusion of Connection She’s all doe eyes and fake smiles,a porcelain girl in a plastic land,where cellophane sunsets drip gold on the seamsof a world too thin to be real. She learned the art of illusion young—how to curve her lips just right,how to shimmer like a beautiful lie,until even she forgot where truth […]