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Parallel Paths

"We did not part for lack of love, nor for the sake of kin or creed; we parted because we learned that though we seek the same horizon, our footsteps must trace different maps to reach it—and to stay together was to lose the very destination we both desired." -ash

From Memory of a Starlit Night

I whirl and whirl in cherubic glee, On a warm evening of summer. My vision sways, As i lay on the terrace my eyes trace the boundless azure sky, so much closer than it ever seems. In a moment of awe The stars swell brighter , brighter, glinting softly on my bare face. And as my body... (edited) read more

Seasonal love

Well. I know I'm just for the first encounter after that... They left without a trace a warning 😭

"The Key of Love"

A person keeps appearing in my dreams. I do not know if he comes with good luck or if he carries a shadow meant to test me. His presence leaves me wondering whether he is a sign of light or a whisper of something darker. Yet love is a strange power. It can protect like a shield or burn like a... read more

A Nameless Poem

If there was a book that God left on my doorstep, a book that held your memoirs, I would be left in a contradiction - whether to share your beauty with the world or simply keep it to myself. I would trace my finger over every word greedily, just to capture everything about you as accurately as I... read more

Tasmanian Tiger

Here's where it gets weird. The Tasmanian Tiger, was an apex predator in Australia, and hunted to extinction by the late 1930s. I met my late wife through a personal ad that her mother actually answered... told you it gets weird! Her mother made a date with me, and told her to go. But she read... read more