Moon up, Pants down. I said no. His body said yes.

Let my joy be a promise To my future self Who is so beautiful Even if she isn’t pretty.

The stars belong to both the sun And the moon Just as my heart does belong to yo… You may not see me, but I’ll be there.

I am a plummeting plane. I see the clouds go past, And I close my eyes, sometimes, But I still feel where I’m going. Sometimes, I feel that

Why do I still feel guilty About things That are out of my favor?

Sam said, “Get over it.” As if I could Just climb a tree. Sam said,

She fell like rain, Like a bird, Like a comet chasing light, Like a star dropping from the nigh… Like a stone in water,

It’s so quiet. I feel soft. The winter hurts, So I burrow inside, But I forget how to

You met me in the winter When I was a petal, Something you desperately wanted t… You loved me in the summer, Underneath the palm oil trees

You know, I miss you both Like I miss my childhood blanket That I wonder idly about.

In seventh grade, I made you a po… But I tore it up into pieces Because it wasn’t good enough. In eighth grade, I made you a poe… But I left it under my bed

Twigs on fire Never linger, never flit. Their emotions stand dire To the situation that cannot be sp… Twigs on fire never see.

Flurries in India: Nothing’s impossible If life is a string Pulling me along.