Ihminen
We humans, all so tastelessly mortal.
A Robot Drives Me Home
A beep—the sensor scans the chip in my arm, clocking me out for the day.
Drawings in a Notebook
To be able to write and draw was all that mattered to her.
Sick of the Stress
I’m so sick of the damn stress.
Reminiscence
There is a group of people standing in the dark.
Death on the Page
I write about what it’s like to exist every day.
She Lived
She had always liked running through the field, feeling the wind as she ran
Son of Sirens
“I saw him once, the son of sirens. That’s all you ever need to go mad,”
Glasses Lost
Venkat thrashed against the waves,
Music Notes
Brielle knew she could always count on music.
Butterflies
All through summer, Lily searched for butterflies.
Coffee House Ideas
The espresso machine behind the counter gurgles,
The Twenty-fifth Hour
“With the rough rope against your neck, you’ll feel the floor give way,
Not-So-Far Future–Glimpsed
Sometimes, when I go outside in the one-hundred-degree October heat,
Just another day in a prison without end
Another day behind bars,
The Orchid Woman
That’s what they call her in the news one day.
Goodbye, Claire
The canvas painted with a pastel orange background remained seated
Autumn Ends
Jim, having spent his entire life in a tropical city,
Thunder
As I sit in my apartment, I look out of the window,
Invigilation
Two pages into the exam and sleep begins to say hello to my eyelids
Spring Begins
Spring is always such a wonderful time,
cooking for two
It’s only a spoilt child that won’t like cooking, that’s what I always say.
Hollow Eyes
A man was standing in the middle of the clearing,
The First Live
I attended a Live Poetry Reading a few months back
fake pretty things
Don’t open your eyes.
When Fall Arrives
I love the sound of rustling leaves, the way they dance in the air
Witnessing the Unthinkable
The day was Monday, October 12.
Dig
That morning, I buried a dog that didn’t exist.
Words from the Brine
Most think I’m empty, but I’m far from that.
Dance With Death
The end of the world was exactly how I imagined it.
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