zev-de-akhter (25)in #poetry • 7 years agoThe wound is where the light enters youLike tiny black hole ㅤ ㅤ ㅤ crystals draping the skin ㅤ ㅤ ㅤ ㅤof a bride sucking all the light in ㅤ ㅤ ㅤ such that…zev-de-akhter (25)in #poetry • 7 years agoAnd you are growing smaller in my mind.I’m a mess of broken hearts thrown in a drawer ㅤ and I tell you I feel nothing now eyes still like gazelle’s but…zev-de-akhter (25)in #love • 7 years agoYou and me forevermorePlease don’t ever become a stranger whose laugh I could recognize anywhere. ㅤ ~Taylor Swift. New Year’s Day “How…zev-de-akhter (25)in #life • 7 years agoI am ready to be every animal you leave behind.every contemporary poet is either a woman or queer.ㅤ ㅤ it’s almost an achievement, an empowering…zev-de-akhter (25)in #life • 7 years agosomeone sneezes at a Mai Der Vang readingand I am infumed. ㅤ ㅤ I missed that word you hypocrite ㅤ you jerk you have no right to be in this room witnessing…zev-de-akhter (25)in #poetry • 7 years agoPast stretching to acrophobic heightsif there wouldn’t be no could-have-beens & should-have-beens, this won’t be called life. they hold the ideas of faith…