Dear John – an Open Letter to My Ex

Dear John – an Open Letter to My Ex

Listen to the Spoken Word version of this *** Hello John! How’re you? How’s everything? I know these are trying times; I hope everyone is okay. It’s not that I haven’t written a number of paragraphs & letters to you already, this one’s special. You see, I didn’t understand a lot of things when I [...]

50 First Dates

50 First Dates

Getting into the dating world after a year-long relationship can be pretty messy. It’s tough. When you break up with someone you had become comfortable with, you struggle a lot to get out of that comfort zone. Do I really want to meet different people and tell them about my tragic & lonely childhood? No! [...]

Nami/Anna

Nami/Anna

“Nami”- Not that I hear anybody calling me that anymore but that doesn’t mean I don’t know how it feels to be called “Nami” He’s not around anymore but that doesn’t mean his voice doesn’t ring into my ears like before. It finds me when I’m at my most vulnerable, lying on the floor. It [...]

To The Men I Date

To The Men I Date

Listen to the Spoken Word version of this poem *** “Hi there, beautiful! You’re gorgeous” Thank you, I know! But, can we move past that? Could you please tell me that I have a beautiful smile, I have a mole in my eye. Did you notice that my ears are quite small? “You have an [...]