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“Ask the tree where its roots end
it will etch a line to its reveries
once beating its last toil for soil
now lamenting but for the green”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
it will etch a line to its reveries
once beating its last toil for soil
now lamenting but for the green”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
“The prayer sank deep in her luggage, and
for years she had longed for a robin’s song
unpacked – none the time to utter.
Madam, yani, her soul got stuck between
your teeth; piece by piece a treat or a banquet;
wrapped in a raw whole foods diet.”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
for years she had longed for a robin’s song
unpacked – none the time to utter.
Madam, yani, her soul got stuck between
your teeth; piece by piece a treat or a banquet;
wrapped in a raw whole foods diet.”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
“Headstrong I flare the fire within
softly you muzzled the flame aside,
how do we sunburst, knot?”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
softly you muzzled the flame aside,
how do we sunburst, knot?”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
“The distance between their sanity
and winter is their ears pinned
to cackling bogeymen on podiums,
spewing rabies on the microphone.
Fools buy the viral lie.”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
and winter is their ears pinned
to cackling bogeymen on podiums,
spewing rabies on the microphone.
Fools buy the viral lie.”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
“Please tell Ma & Pa this knowledge I still held
about their sojourn years passed, blueprinting
edges of the Arab soil with suitcases and work
permits for your first lessons in Globalisation.”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
about their sojourn years passed, blueprinting
edges of the Arab soil with suitcases and work
permits for your first lessons in Globalisation.”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
“I sought his giggles
beneath the ashes
where all his dreams
found home...”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
beneath the ashes
where all his dreams
found home...”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
“We mourn for old debts,
for we are tiny pebbles
in a shore of gluttons.”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
for we are tiny pebbles
in a shore of gluttons.”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
“A voice lingered in the sky,
humming narratives
of decay orchestrated
by the mighty one...”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
humming narratives
of decay orchestrated
by the mighty one...”
― Line Breaker: A Collection of Poems
