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 […]