Pride
Did you look for rainbows today
I caught them shivering under heavy quilts,
Even when
Between their shoulders rests a heart that works double time
Once to live twice to heal
Survival is a contact sport when you’re fighting for your identity, you see Continue reading Pride
Acceptance
We need to build bridges between the LGBT community and the larger community. In the end, the bigger the tent we build, the more successful we’ll be. So start accepting every one irrespective of their sexuality. Be a pencil who can write happiness in people’s life Continue reading Acceptance
Binary
Computers, although complicated in their own way, do not even come close to the level of connections and confusing complications of the neurons and synapses in the human brain. So what makes you think that humans can have the same binary in any aspect of our lives, let alone something as complicated and fluid, and even ABSTRACT, as gender? Continue reading Binary
Stolen Breaths
To all those people who think one day of silence is going to change anything,
It isn’t. Continue reading Stolen Breaths
Dear Alana
Dear Alana, I know what had happened. I know you hadn’t eaten. You set the plate down on the counter. You weren’t hungry anymore, the pangs you felt in your stomach faded away and you were finally feeling like you could walk without collapsing. The red sauce and pasta strewn across the plate were cold and unpalatable, you would have to simply force yourself to eat the meal … Continue reading Dear Alana
Failure
I come back home all weary one day, So weary that my legs gave way, Then on the ground, I look down and say, “Did I really fail today?” I pondered and wondered on this uncanny question, This had never happened to me on such an occasion, I was filled with so much devastation, That I forgot to realise this was just an exception, It’s … Continue reading Failure
I Watched You Fall Out Of Love With Me…
You don’t yell at me when I forget to take the dog on her walk// you forget to leave a love note for me on the fridge// you forget my favourite sweater of yours at work// but you drop the key under the mat when you leave. Continue reading I Watched You Fall Out Of Love With Me…
