Purple Stars in Violet Skies

Stardust ramblings and tear-stained letters.

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  • There has always been this sadness, like a fog, obscuring my thoughts, my actions, my sight. There has always been this aloofness, like a storm around me, and I, at the eye. There has always been this coldness, a wind brought on by the month I was born, it seeped into my lungs when I…

  • they ask why nothing happy comes from the pen that you wield, why every letter and every rhyme feels like raindrops on tin roofs and gray clouds forked with lightning. they ask why, when you feel no-one’s watching, your eyes turn the same shade of dead that gray walls carry. they ask why your lips…

  • Hearts beat in time with the acoustic guitar in the background. Slow, sad, sweet, and with the knowledge that things aren’t the same. There’s a change in the air: in between guitar chords and breaths, in between stolen glances and held hands. In the silence between two hearts unsung melodies take over, creating and recreating…

  • Croissants and Afternoon Tea

    In a little bakery in the basement of a local supermarket, surrounded by the most enticing smells of butter, bread, coffee, and sipping iced hibiscus tea, I lost my mind…  Again. I inhale the scent of butter, deeply. Letting it fill my lungs, I savor the tea I am drinking, trying not to get lost…

  • Everything is heavy: The head, the heart, the body, the soul– if it’s still there. On the brink of nuclear meltdown, somewhere, there’s a crack that can’t be found or fixed. All that can be done is to sit, wait, hope for the best. But it’s not a nuclear reactor melting, it’s you. Hugging your…

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