Welcome to 26!

Four walls, greyish blue. One year older—wiser, too. Stubborn, uncertain, excited, confused. Welcome to 26. Every year, in the springtime, I am reborn. Why am I here? Thoughts flood my mind with each lap around the sun— Questions for my soul, for the politicians, for the ghosts. I forgive everyone who did me wrong. IContinue reading “Welcome to 26!”

Overnight Success

The only overnight success I am witnessing lately are the overnight oats that I have been eating religiously. I stumbled upon a TikTok the other day about the artist Chappell Roan and how it took her 10 years to become the success she is today. They particularly said something along the lines of, “That’s whyContinue reading “Overnight Success”

journal entry 2/15/24

I love myself because I’m kind, smart, loyal, thoughtful, and human. I love myself because despite life’s adversity, I try again and again. I love myself because I give myself grace, compassion, and love. I try my best to, at least. I love myself because I am love. I emit love. I’m made from love.Continue reading “journal entry 2/15/24”

I Have Forgotten What You Look Like

I have forgotten what you look like, But if I close my eyes long enough, I can still feel your palm heat resting on my forehead And your soft kisses on my temple I can feel your breathing against my chestAs I hear our laughs playing like a record I have forgotten what you lookContinue reading “I Have Forgotten What You Look Like”

Bon Voyage!

My romantic heart sees beautiful couples, and I think back to when I was “deeply in love,” more like blindly in love. Even though it was not sustainable or ideal, it was beautiful; it was. Love like that at a time in your life where kisses and letters defined the relationship was beautiful. You loveContinue reading “Bon Voyage!”