A kiss is greater than sexuality. It’s an expression of hope, a deeply rooted promise, pervasive in nature, it tests the bonds of trust. A kiss, when delivered at an opportune moment, resonates through ones very Continue reading
Author Archives: DSylver
Where I’m From
I am from cheap rubber slippers
from infamous Spam, and sodium nitrate
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I am from the salt in the air
and sand, soft and warm, even in the winter sun
Reading Between the Lines- A Slam Poem
I became cocky and bold,
AM i not worth my weight in gold?
“No”T he world said, as I began
How to- Music
Asked by a friend how to make the pain of a break up go away via text.
I wrote: “Music. Music numbs the pain by overwhelming your senses with Continue reading
Become Lost
“You need to be lost before you find yourself” – someone’s quote
When necessary, I can be very resourceful. Living in this country, I could Continue reading
Broken Blue Egg
I moved to a new school cause my mom found work in the town over. I thought this was my chance to reinvent myself, i could be anyone. So, you know what I chose? I loved plants, and animals and was great at tending Continue reading
Fleeting Existentialism
Why should I place so much effort in understanding others actions when I am of no consequence. Instead, imagine the atrocities people across this world are living through, having to stoop to in order to survive. Nature Continue reading
Moments of Vulnerability
I blend into the crowd so easily that sometimes I question the attributes of my individuality.
A Quote
“You’re horrible”, a friend exclaims laughing.
“I wish I was horrible… things would hurt less” I plainly state with genuine remorse.
My Ht- Comparison through Elder Scrolls
I feel like a Breton, living in Iowa. I’m tall amongst my kind, but here I’m surrounded by Nords.
