9/11 A Page In History

Image is from Pexels Today, 24 years ago The world was shaken and shattered When everyone, no matter what you were It was shocking, still waiting For what will happen next Knowing that some mums and dads Won't get home to their children that night It is a powerful imprint In my four-year-old mind As … Continue reading 9/11 A Page In History →

When The Wind Calls

Image is from Pexels The name the wind calls That you start to think it’s false Calling to your ear To bring you back here Back to your family roots Or to your truths The weight of a ton But some things can’t be undone Alex

Dad VS Dog

Image is from Pexels My father didn’t want dogs at home Little did he know That his kids Have the same DNA ties to grandad The one who couldn’t live with them To bring his soul peace Alex

Old Photos

Image is from Pexels Seeing old photos of me Still can pull a trigger Like seeing yourself In an unknown figure I get why my parents to them They want to hold Since to them It’s not something they feel The need to bury Alex

Off The Topic Thursday/ Cousins

Image is from Pexels I never wrote about you before But back when we were young We played together without thinking We don’t mind the world around us Sadly, as we grew So did the family divide Then I hear from strangers That you have me due to who I am Alex

Top Five Wednesday/ Cousins

Goodreads Blurb: If there’s one thing seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter knows, it’s that a real man takes care of his family. As the son of a former gang legend, Mav does that the only way he knows how: dealing for the King Lords. With this money he can help his mom, who works two jobs while … Continue reading Top Five Wednesday/ Cousins →

Five Incredible Fun Facts About India

Image is from Pexels It might sound unusual, but being dyslexic can be a unique and cool experience at times; let me explain. I was writing a bookish post where, instead of 'indie,' I wrote 'India,' and the idea of writing fun facts about India stayed in my head. I’m starting with some interesting geography. … Continue reading Five Incredible Fun Facts About India →

To Dad, With Love

Image is from Pexels To Dad with love You will never read this Since it’s written in a language you don’t understand But I still feel the need to write For a memory to hold on to When I told Happy Father's Day this morning I saw your eyes smiling Telling me all the love … Continue reading To Dad, With Love →

Trans Representation Books On My Radar

Well, bookish confession time for yesterday’s post, I had a totally different book list. Still, I kept checking out the 'What Other Readers' section, so not only did I end up with a completely different list, but I also had 15 books that I whittled down to 11, so I still have one extra, but … Continue reading Trans Representation Books On My Radar →

The Starting Stuggles Of Transition

Image is from Pexels I have to admit that I’m a lucky one in the trans community, and it took me years to think like this. I will explain my thoughts to the best of my ability. In a way, it was worth it for me to wait to come out. Based on the way … Continue reading The Starting Stuggles Of Transition →