poetry allows me to purge and process. its how I breathe.
Lift yourself upPull, keep pullingEven if it breaks youCover your eyesBear the painyour wings are damaged,Go heal yourselfPlace petals from roses across the scarringBathe in rose water and muskInhale the fragrance of purityMelt yourself within silk and prayerpray god will forgive youAdorn yourself in goldYour golden brown skin gleaming throughGo heal yourselfLather yourself in confirmation […]