Month: May 2020

8. shadow

I led you to a room in the centre of darkness Where no light reached. And I said to you, “Tell me anything, For here no one can see us or hear us, Not even our shadows.” “Here,” i said,  “We have nothing to fear.” And you saw me in the dark and you said …

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7. Bats, Rats and Endangered habitats – ZOONOSIS and the CORONAVIRUS

Forwarded messages, reddit memes, chats with histrionic neighbours: ever since we’ve been unwittingly forced into quarantine by the global pandemic, the coronavirus has been all we can talk about. Every great villain has an origin story, and there has been no shortage of interest regarding the source of this “novel” threat. While there was the …

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6. a whole thing

You laugh like it’s a whole thing. It’s unnerving almost. When you laugh, all of you does. All of your atoms.  You’re untouchable. You ride out the aftershocks till they’re gone. I didn’t know that I’d never seen you cry until I did. It was strange. It was so much. It was a whole thing.  …

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4. derailment

1. Rapid Eye Movement The redundancy has started getting to me Incentivizing making it through the day Maybe that’s why I’ve started to like sleep Maybe that’s why I’ve stopped getting much. Tied my self worth to attainable things And achievable things Take hits of it like a drug. Want to find the me that …

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2. moulting

09:42 Okay 09:42 Time for a secret 09:43 I used to be terrified of changing or becoming someone else 09:43 I kind of still am 09:43 But this who I am thing is too much pressure 09:43 So I tell myself  09:43 To be the me I am just now 09:43 A new one every …

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1. darker than blood

Will I bleed for you? I do not know. But I will write about your eyes till every white page is painted with ink that is darker than the light I see when you look at me. Written: 26.4.2020 Posted: 26.4.2020