I breathe in ash and starlight, my lungs stitched shut with threads of longing. Every pulse inside me whispers: create, create, as thou...

O nce, I cursed the ache that lived beneath my ribs, a restless ember smoldering, burning without flame. I thought it only hollowed me—...

A seed sleeps, curled like a secret beneath the patient soil. Rain kneels down, pressing soft hands into earth, whispering, wake, grow...

  There’s a frog in my throat, a stone lodged in silence— it croaks at the edges of words I cannot speak. The weight of it presses like...

  I don’t want to be a space holder, a shadow in the corner of your story. I am a queen, a goddess draped in firelight, and I deserve to...