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"Found myself in u"

Writers like me don’t choose love out of need, we choose it out of feeling — out of the quiet desire to become the person we once prayed to be. I have known the weight of being unprotected, the ache of feeling unseen, unworthy, powerless — like my voice was small in a world too loud. I carried... read more

The line between Us

The water is glass, the morning is still, A tug on the line, a sudden, sharp thrill. I’m holding the pole—the one that you gave, Finding the patience you wanted me to save. It’s my personal best, a bass for the books, Far more than the weight of the scales and the hooks. I can feel your hands... read more

I'm Khadijah who grew up in Manila, Philippines

In the end, the lives I live between pages are as real as any I have ever known. They are filled with sun, rain, spice, and salt; with laughter and sorrow, wisdom and folly. They are alive in me, and through me, they may touch the lives of others. Writing is the art of living beyond limits, the act... read more

Hungry lol

I tried to eat lunch with those stupid disposable wooden forks slowing down my chow time. Nope, not worth it. They're not even sharp! 🤣

What I Would Say If I Could Find You

If I could find you— small enough to still believe love might come without conditions, quiet enough to think silence was safety— I would kneel beside you and start with this: I’m sorry you were handed a war and told to call it childhood. Sorry the world taught you that survival meant damage, that... read more