Rise, Roar, and Revolt
The drums of war resonate, the air is warm How long will the Nightingale continue to chirp? How long would your anger remain Subdued? Rise, oh mortal, roar until your captive…
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Poetry for my cats
art by Louis Wain Lylai The breath of winter through your sick little nose As the paws open and retreat to my touch You came, with bloody eyes and…
Lost
All traces are wiped out The sound of familiar foot paths fade away Laid on the paths are thorns Blood drip for every lost way The melody of petal leaves are still The once…
Beauty in ashes
Everyone is useful, everything is usable Even in ashes, where the decay lies Are embodiment of beauty that lies beneath A testament of a new dawn after a dusk In the remain of…
Ladies of Hive Community Contest #244: Not Your Typical Heroine
This is my entry for this week's Ladies of Hive Community Contest 244. I decided to answer the second question that goes: QUESTION: Tell me about a female character in a movie…
Cry a River
It's too late old man Your bones now frail and hurt Your skin wrinkled and torn Only what's left with you is memories of your deeds Watching the sun goes down A tickler that…
The Cub Within
The Cub of Shaibu, strong and brave In his eyes are burning furnance Elephants, Cannon, horses , sword Armies, strong and vast, but the cub though chained Remains a force to…
The untold story of their song.
This is what you'd hear,* From the boneless teeth of old forgotten neighbours, Under the moonlight of a story that was never heard, Of two frail souls who met their death on the…
June Final Week Challenge: Too Late.
Hmmm! That moment! So blurry, yet however crystal, still lingers in my head like a rhythm, filling my every thoughts with booming regrets. If only I could see it coming, If…
Alice's words to Adam; Our Song.
Whenever I hear your voice, My heart fluttered around like it's been possessed by a mockingbird, My eyes well up in strange ways, And my heartbeat increases with it. As echoes of…
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