Tag: Life

  • twentytwentyfour

    twentytwentyfour

    i need you to let go.you’re haunting me. i move forward, i fall back.  i’m trying, i’m trying so hard. i get stronger everyday. i find myself a little more everyday. then it all falls apart. and i realizei cant do this without you. don’t godon’t go don’t go i can’t. i can’t. i can’t. this hurts too much..…

  • west 4th avenue

    west 4th avenue

    i arrive, they ask, i try to deliver.they want me showing up manifestations of golden hour shimmersa summer rooftop party with old friendsbut intuition sends elevator chills,  “high alert girl, be on guard girl.”but they act so happy to see me, it’s been years.. i’m finally here. they offer a drink, i decline. they offer a…

  • Gokarna (Into the Bardo)

    Gokarna (Into the Bardo)

    xlii amidst the dance, that flows around me, i feel a friction, a heavy resistance.  i am in Gokarna. admist deities of great divine. pujas and worship, expression outwards,redirection inwards.  yet..i feel so small.  i wish to be elsewhere. i don’t know where.  the friction grows. like the clicking of blackbird’s talons on glassmy mind is spinning faster than the beating of festival drums.“what…

  • Vancouver Departures pt 1 (Into the Bardo)

    Vancouver Departures pt 1 (Into the Bardo)

    “what is it like to die?”  i asked. so small. so timid. my words, unveiling fate. aware of what’s to come, i cannot backtrack.  thirty two hours from now.. departure. time is not linear, and in this moment, i need it to freeze. he is this embodiment. he is this person. with him, i feel bonded.like family, from another time.  i…

  • Vancouver Departure, pt 2 (Into the Bardo)

    Vancouver Departure, pt 2 (Into the Bardo)

    blackened sky,crimson coat,widened eyes.vancity, love. i’m left standing on granville street,Vancouver. traffic blocked.  waiting. gulping down,potentials,that you willarrive soon. sipping humid air,chilling tension,two bags packed.no return.  i am left exposed, tender, raw.my brothers ashi brought to sea here, now i’m awarewhat’s to come.unknowinghow to feel. i breathe calm. you are here.  you get out of the car, opening the…