Listen Your Eyes Gone But Not From My Heart It’s Okay In The Water Drugs Snow What Writing Gave To Me Hot Air Balloon Gun Coffee Shop Little Me If I tell you that my life has been butterflies and rainbows, I would be lying. My uncle passed recently, and it dishevelled the family. … Continue reading August’s Wrap Up 2020 /1,000 Followers
Top Ten Tuesday/ Yummy Books
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by thatartsyreadergirl with a new topic every week. September 1: Books that Make Me Hungry (They could have food items on the cover, foods in the title, be about foodies or have food as a main plot point… they could be cookbooks or memoirs, etc.) This novella is a baking competition, and … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday/ Yummy Books
Wild And Free
Like a child Who hasn’t tasted The world’s bitterness Haven’t felt the soreness Of adulthood That switches off The pure light To the soul Alex
Sun
As the sun Comes up As a sign of A new day After the darkness And stillness Of the night Alex
First Kiss
It was just another Day at the pool And teen me Would never guess What that day would bring After we got in the pool This Italian family started Chatting with us Their son was my age And after chatting all-day He just came up to me and Kiss me I spent that night hoping … Continue reading First Kiss
Little Me
Felt like a ghost In the school uniform Every time I tried To line up with the boys I got in trouble With the teacher I got gifted dolls and barbies Instead of the cars and trucks I wanted Which got me the message That I can’t show The pain that comes from within Alex
Growing
Everything alive Needs to grow Like in every cycle There is always a start Or a birth Each season brings with it Days that are sweet Like honey Other days make Your heart just aches However, with each day Comes a life lesson That will help you With your inner growth Alex
Baking
Recently baking has become More than just making a treat And eat it after My sister is the baker In this family And sometimes she asked Me to help her Which is her way Of saying That she wants To spend some time With her brother and chat Alex
The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar
Rating: 4/5 stars This book opened up with Nishat thinking about how her parents would react when she comes out to them and tells them that she likes girls. Especially in her culture were most marriages are arranged. Her parents, like most parents, think it’s a phase. Which makes Nishat feel that she lost her … Continue reading The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar
First Lines Fridays #25
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first … Continue reading First Lines Fridays #25
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