Standing Water

A poem

Thoughts on my current read: ‘Parable of the Sower’

In case you’re not following me for cool and random tweets on Twitter, I recently did a thread on what I’m reading. It’s not one of the books I’m reading to review, by the way, just a personal read.

Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler is ahead of its time. But I guess that’s to be expected of science-fiction, right? There’s something different about this particular read, though. Also, why did I not start reading this SOONER?

Change your mindset: Rae’s Violet Adventures

When I started writing this post, it was gonna be a full on rant, but I took some time to reflect and decided I could either be a shell of a person, miserable and broken, OR I could appreciate the good and positive experiences and make this a moment of gratitude.

Are Monsters Real?

A poem

They told us

The monster under our beds

The monster in our closets

The monster in the dark

All those monsters were not real

Rediscovering Arcades

For most of my adulthood, I have strayed from arcades and console games. Mostly because they were bitter reminders of my exes and what I didn’t like. I placed a negative stigma on gamers and wanted to avoid playing any kinds of games with men ever again.

Copies and copies

Oh my

Oh how I

Love a hard body

Smooth and uncreased