ALL POSTS
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Midnight Snack
CW: Disturbing Everything was dark… No– wait. There was light. Somewhere. I couldn’t see it, but I could feel it. My hands reached around…
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Seagulls
When I was just a child, I’d have dreams. Dreams of the crayon-coloured beaches, Dreams of small stubs of fingers had drawn from five-dollar…
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You Are Human
But here, you’re treated like cattle. Sedated, reduced from the most capable creature on the planet To just a pair of eyes and a…
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Chew, Chew, Swallow
The ability to taste what you are eating has benefits. One significant advantage is that you can tell if something is wrong with your…
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When Grief Calls
“Hello?” 7 months, 20 days, and 2 hours had passed since she last called him 7 months, 20 days, and 2 hours since she…
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Poet Heart
Long before you were her world, She’d type and write and scribble There was so much to write about She’d do it till her…
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Sunsets
I once read a quote by Rumi – “true love transcends physical attraction.” By my own relationships, I know this quote to be true.…
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Library Shenanigans
28/06 “Ebony, you really need to start preparing for your mock exams. What if you unexpectedly get cyanide poisoning two days before your exam…
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Journal Entries for the Unmotivated
23/04/2027 So close, yet so far – I forgot the assessment deadline, so I ended up failing. Wah wah, whatever. I hate law school.…
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Back To Earth
Esa was often right. It wasn’t something he liked to think about, but his intuition would always worm in, like larvae digging into the…
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Spellbound
“Hey, do you guys hear that?” But Marcus’s voice got lost in the music of the sea and radio. The Spellbound swayed gently under…
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The Obsessed Artist
Every single hair, Every single chip, Every single detail, Must be perfection. For my work is no less than that. I am…
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Weighted Air
Alone in the driver’s seat, the cold air pressed down around Neve in that particular way only silent night air could, tranquil and yet…
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Lost Souls
She’s right here, she really is. Her presence ever so warm, her smile warming the despair of three-thirty in the morning, peeking at…
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Asphodel Meadows
The stretch of elastic under the constant pressure; pushed against both ends by steady fingers. Slow. Whining. I knew it would hurt when released,…
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The Dream That Wasn’t
His monotone voice droned on as minutes stayed stagnant. “Now… Worksheet 1 on the… Complete it….Good.” The humid air suffocated my lungs. Each…
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For My Mother
Sometimes I think I’m okay, but when the tide turns I realise that everything is gone. The once strong, beautiful tower no longer exists;…
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Stitched Into Conformity
You skim past traffic lights, unshaken by car crashes, Ride countless roller coasters, seeking any sensation. You wait for the window’s reflection to reveal…
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When You Die
CW: Disturbing When you die and get buried underground, your still, lifeless face will gaze up at your loved ones as they cry…