Tag: family
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Orphan Song
My mother is truth, the salt of life my father is my singing voice my brother is my burning self-respect and my sister is tomorrow, when women will conquer the sun my grandmother is hunger, eating, cooking, steaming, stirring flavours like a kaleidoscope of edible pieces of the world my grandfather is dancing, I am…
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I miss you
My brother died on Friday and I was given the news today. I think the first thing I had to do was to be strong for my parents I was the one that was always good at everything. In that respect I don’t have a lot of regard for human weakness. I think he taught…
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Dream catcher
I came home and no one told me to leave but no one told me to stay either It wasn’t love exactly it was just kind of Mediocre The pain just passed through me now Like nightmares through a dream catcher I think about generations of women Walking free