INTROSPECT

Never meant to say  Achilles, Achilles come down Rendition of Aphrodite's daughter  Trojan war it's name,  Beauty of the golden Helen or...

(and the stories she knew before I did) I used to believe I was born from my own fire— a spark flung from some lonely star,...

Born with naught to call my own, Haunted by dreams to attain treasures; Lustrous stones prosperous and fair, Folly of many a pirate and...

“How aromatic life is when the crushed spirit resembles an éclair, offering a delightful burst of love’s mighty flavour. Relax! Sitting...

TW: S*xual Assault Ash. Smoke. Soot, flaking my scalp.  The repulsive stench of blood and lifeless bone suffocated me. I couldn’t...

my skirts just know how to twirl right, my eyes know how to seduce blazes, my hand knows how to hold my palmlines and creases, and my...

The sun spilled in through the window like a guiltless intruder,  its golden fingers prying open  a world he had no wish to enter.  The...

It's her again,  she is too far, far away I can still see if she's delighted or in pain. You are inwardly with me, yet physically stray. ...

The gods are sick of lazy loving and bored mouths sighing names So they were not displeased when I said, “what’s heaven to your lover’s...

In a world where certainty is celebrated, “I don’t know” feels like failure. But what if it’s  the beginning of something powerful? ...

Even in storm, your eyes don’t lie— I still see the tranquility in your iris. Your glistening eyes hold the place where the answer lies....

Silent Reveries: her pov My love, how long have I been waiting for you?  I strangle myself in the whorl of my life. Echoes pierce through...

Wendy once flew. Her feet left the ground the night the stars opened their hands and gave her to a boy who smelled of wind and wildness,...

I didn’t realize how personal grief could get until it started borrowing my clothes. Not metaphorically. I mean… I’d wake up, get...

They came from silence, from days that forgot their names - hands trembling, hearts chipped, eyes full of thunder and rain. They were not...

In the time before time, before the gods built thrones from stars and the seas remembered their names, there was a land called Tharn. It...

On normal days Durga would be chastised and beaten, because the chappati was undercooked or  just because she didn’t satisfactorily scrub...

The shunned creature : a poem of two parts Medusa  When the god violated her  And stripped her of innocence  It was her beauty that was...

Morning dawns, I wake, and fold my bed alone. I take on my brother's chores, cook noodles with care. Mom's gentle voice whispers, "Make...

In the early 2000s, She was a homemaker, or rather a lazy housewife for her husband. He believed she had nothing to do, it was only he...