Foreign Words

by | Dec 30, 2013 | Poetry

My eyes are derelict. Infant and fresh. Absorbing foreign words, foreign faces. My mother tongue, tangled, twisted, amongst vowels of confusion. Their faces shine with welcoming eyes. A barrier present, cold and strange. Muttering, handshakes, kisses – swapped and...

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Film Review

by | Nov 24, 2013 | Uncategorized

Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence) is back with the second adaptation of The Hunger Games Trilogy. Catching Fire is a wonderful addition to the first film and it has definitely stayed true to the book and true to the characters that the readers created in their minds when...

Say Hello To Theo

by | Oct 25, 2013 | Uncategorized

I know this isn’t writing related but I want to share with you all a picture of a new addition to my family. His name is Theodore and he is absolutely adorable! He is 8 weeks old and full of energy. Everybody say awwwwwww 🙂

Street Corners

by | Oct 22, 2013 | Poetry

Caution lurks behind every street corner. In the early morn. Dusty blue and sapphire ignite, forming patterns in the sky. Panting heart quickens. Racing even, mimicking dangers that – Do. Not. Exist. Heightened fear in the darkness. Over the bridge, water...

Poetry Is

by | Oct 20, 2013 | Poetry

Poetry is freedom. Poetry is emotion. Poetry will always be whatever you choose for it to be. It is hard to define poetry because poetry can be anything you want it to be. It can be one word placed in the middle of a page. It can be fifteen pages long if you want it...