Life of A Waitress The cool night tastes like lemon-flavoured beer in a cold bottle. A citrus sensation bursting on my palate. The night is cool and the atmosphere is filtered by the sounds of drunk patrons in between conversations. Love fills the air behind … Continue reading After Work Blues
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The Girl on The Subway Train
On a Journey A 21-year-old’s dream. It was late afternoon when my life changed forever. With a broken leg, I staggered to the lounge to break the news to my aunt that a new adventure awaits. It was late at night, scrambling through piles of … Continue reading The Girl on The Subway Train
Reflections
A Whirlwind of Emotions Depressive lows The last few days have been filled with enthusiasm, excitement and encouragement. I haven’t seen my psychologist in a few days, but my psychiatrist has been a great deal of help. I’ve been excited to tell my psychologist about … Continue reading Reflections
Stripped
TW: Sexual Assault I was woken up by fingers in my pants, while you played with the private parts of my body like a piano. But you couldn’t play. In shock, I froze, not knowing what to do with the nausea I felt from the … Continue reading Stripped
Death Bed
The end. Darkness TW: Suicide attempt In tears, I run to my room and feel the rush of emotions filling my mind with thoughts of putting an end to the pain that consumes my heart. “You broke me into pieces”, I repeated. You made me … Continue reading Death Bed
Intimacy
Rumba We slowly dance to our heartbeats intertwined, like the synergy of the different elements of Mozart. Melodies of cabernet flow through our palate infusing red and white grapes of cabernet franc and sauvignon blanc. The air smells like raindrops and coffee. The soft keys … Continue reading Intimacy
Unfinished Rooms 