Night & Darkness
While the night beckons me to her breast,
I push myself into it and suck thick darkness into me.
Fill the body with void,
conduit numbness,
paralyzed thoughts,
shed color,
& embrace silence.
Still the vestiges of light were waving around my corner.
I cut my ears,
pluck my eyes,
stitch my mouth and...
One Last Leaf
Fall;
the most ravishing season of all time,
how mischievously she often knocks on the door.
For the man who dreamed of tan over his body,
she gives the best dressing,
maybe over his wounds.
As the dim green blood drains from my body,
I see blood clots all over, freezing my...
When life doesn’t go your way!
You see the hill
It’s too far
It’s too high
You start walking
You slip
Fall
Fall
Fall
Mudslide
Crash into a rock
Skin your knee
Hair ripped out of places
You fall and you can’t get up
Well that’s life
Sometimes it doesn’t go your way!
Migrant
It's been 1031 days since I've been away from my home.
Some of us have lost count and moved on,
some of us too busy living and forgot to count,
and some with a disoriented self,
tormented by the constant mutation the mind undergoes,
stood puzzled, not knowing what...
Dear older generations
We, younger people are trying to fix your mistakes yet you disregard us, cough in our faces and say "well sorry you are sick but there’s nothing I can do about it".
It worries us that our lives are being negatively affected and nobody...
I am woman, hear me roar!
I am a woman
I am strong
I can bite back if you threaten me
I can move mountains with just a glair
I can do so many things
I am adaptive
My power is contagious
My laugh can heal a wound
We are stronger together
We have a voice
We have heart
Nothing can...
Random thoughts going through my mind like a tornado
Do dogs actually smile?
What is the best way to confront someone?
Have you thanked the earth today?
What’s love actually got to do with it?
Can the earth be saved from climate change?
Do you know where your food comes?
Why am I so stressed out?
Can I really make...
Why?
The following article was submitted in partnership with the COM X program which gives students in Communications Studies the opportunity to work as an intern at The Baron.
What are we all doing here?
Really, what are we doing? I know the easy answer...
Scars of love
I just want to be loved.
A phrase that I’ve said way too many times. But what does love really mean?
Does it mean...
That look you get from your man across the way or all the snuggles your pet gives you when you come...
New Year, New You?
The new year is upon us, and it could be called the yearly reset.Striving for those goals that never get done,chasing after the love that was never there to begin with,running after the healthy lifestyle that you know will be a struggle, again, this...