White, pink, yellow rosestake a quick breakfrom holding their petals straight,relax and loosen upto get each of their cells unstuckbefore they come backinto their best poses.
It’s probably better if I rip out the old plants, she said to herself and stabbed the trowel into the round black planter. The soil was still heavy from the…
Earth is keeping treesfrom floating in the air, earthis where plants take shelter, andmingle with other roots, deep deepin earth they say hello to whatever elseis down there: worms, beetles,…
Air – this makes me think of airy rooms, and how much my body enjoys the space within. High ceiling, walls wide apart, and mostly emptiness around. If I wanted,…
My eyes are green. To be precise, they are green-brown. Or are they brown-green? Does word order matter?! Oh, it mattered a lot to the agent at the German Consulate…
Don’t put glitter on my pain!Allow me to suffer free from meaning.Pain is pain is pain is painI am no diamond in need of hardening.And there is no light at…
I feel obliged to turn lemon into lemonadeand see the hidden purpose in each of my sufferings.Please accept that it just so happensthat a branch falls of a tree during…
I.Would you sign up for a program full ofactivities that prevent you from dyingbut dedicate almost no time to living?II.When I put my life in your hands,my humanity died a…
When my fridge broke and I had to wait several days for the repair guy to come by, I spent even more times in cafés. One morning, I tried out…
Well,I listen to the birds in the morningwondering if they enjoy their singing as much as I do.Or if to them it’s nothing more than chitchat at the breakfast table:Did…
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