Light and Ashes : Writing

Swallowed the Sun

Swallowed the Sun

A Poem by Light and Ashes


or something like it?
Trauma

Trauma

A Poem by Light and Ashes


Trauma is a lot like having Cancer. It grows year by year. It amalgamates. It grows in the dangerousness and seriousness of it. The sooner it is..
Learn and unlearn

Learn and unlearn

A Poem by Light and Ashes


I learned apathy from my parents, but deep down I was never ok with it. I was never ok with the belief that mediocrity was the best that I could do...
Empty Waters

Empty Waters

A Poem by Light and Ashes


There is an emptiness in these walls, beneath the skin, the hallow of the soul, in the pervasive nature of the mind. I wallow here, in these wat..
This World

This World

A Poem by Light and Ashes


Sometimes the truth is ugly.
She

She

A Poem by Light and Ashes


She was born to the Day, but given over to the Night. Her brain fizzled like seltzer. Anxiety was a monster that she let in. She was born with a ..
Endings

Endings

A Poem by Light and Ashes


The caterpillar ended a phase of it's life, as one thing. It thought it would be the death of it, altogether, but it was not. It opened it's eyes, a..
Flower

Flower

A Poem by Light and Ashes


I am a flower, both sweet and sour. Mostly sweet, but a little bit bitter. If you were to consume me, you would taste a bite of spice. ..
Demon

Demon

A Poem by Light and Ashes


I looked deep into the eyes of a demon, just to realize that I had been mistaken. It was, an angel, instead.

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