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The Silent Province Of Fire
The wind knelt low in silent prayer, To flames that rained but left no flare. Ashes whispered her hidden tune, Fading beneath a weeping moon. The stars unstitched their silver seam, None dared to spell her broken dream. A clock without its hands still cried, Counting the hours, love had died. She turned to smoke,…
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Lost
The hardest feeling in the world is feeling lost. Being lost means that you are physically present but emotionally disconnected, and there are mixed feelings between being present and absent. Being present means that you are living your real life, while being absent means that you are living a completely different life from the one…
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Keep Your Best Friend
When I was a child, I had a friend who was so beautiful, with red hair and big eyes. She also had a smile that was so beautiful. We were really happy. We were living next to each other, always playing together and going to the same school, but sometimes she was annoying before we…
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Sad
Sad, but for one I know, I shouldn’t be feeling this way. My tears, Like grains in the sand Send me to a whole new level, But it’s never a solution To my triumph problems. Emotions dead But with all strength gained I feigned innocence. My tears seem insignificant But in centuries It will take…
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February Holidays And Celebrations
When we generally say ‘Holidays,’ everyone thinks of time off work or school; those are not the kind of holidays I’ll be speaking of. These are international or national holidays that take place yearly; the most well-known of these is Valentine’s Day. February may be most famous for Valentine’s Day. Yet, there are many more…
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Life As A Tree
So many tensions all around So much to worry about I want a life as still as a tree No emotions and breakdowns Just standing still But I will miss The feeling of happiness I had it less But still, I had it And still I want a life as a tree Just standing still…
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January/February 2026 Issue 1 Volume 1
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A Kiss In The Snow
Image Source: Pexels- gya den One morning in early February, Lydia sat in a bright blue chair waiting for her flight to New York at the Amelia Earhart International Airport. Her flight was delayed for at least the next two hours because of a snowstorm that was grounding all flights for now. She was sending…
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Love, With Miles Between Us
Little did I know I would fall in love with a person from the opposite side of the planet. Long-distance love isn’t just about the cinematic tropes we see on our devices, always sun-lit and reunions and smiles. More often, it is late-night calls where one is just waking up to start the day, and…
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Things I Understand Now
I didn’t learn the most important things in moments when everything was going well. I learned them when things felt unclear, when people left, and when I had too much time alone with my thoughts. Those quiet, uncomfortable moments changed me in ways success never could. One thing I understand now is that not everyone…
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Sour
sour, the sight of your cries, heart wrenching but my sweet words to coux you ain’t enough, your doe-like eyes tear up my heart, like fine tea reaping in the vines, your beauty catches every eye, your lies are like a tickle on my heart, as your sweet lips part memories of the scars you…
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Birthdays & Winter Ramblings
Birthdays are only celebrated once a year, and my birthday is on January 22nd, which means there is a slight chance each year that it might snow on or near my birthday. When I was a kid, I loved it when it snowed on my birthday because that meant school would be closed or we…
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