“Why do you and your mom get so many tattoos? You cried like a banshee during your first one!” my dad said after I ...

I see a little star in my dreams. One sitting far beyond my reach within the endless sky. Its soft yet bold aura of serenity glows ...

To my love,  Will you be my north star and my will to fight? The one who will hold me throughout the night. My muse and ...

Dear Zee-Zee,   I didn’t get to say goodbye the day you departed from this world. A brief text broke the news. We knew your ...

Breathe in for 5: My frantic thoughts go flying while I keep crying Begging the demons in my head to stop lying  Struggling to ...

Look pretty! Stay silent. Don’t forget to clean the house And make dinner. Just do as you’re told, darling. As women, we constantly hear things like these. ...

Author’s note: The names of the others involved with this experience have been changed out of respect.   A random customer stormed up to me while ...

Soft beats, soothing melodies, emotions at their finest.It’s not just an array of sounds; it’s a story being lived, Feelings released, passion shared with the world.It’s the melody your mother sang to lull you to sleep, Passed down for generations ...

Sometimes my confidence in my identity wavers. However, one aspect that I’ve learned to embrace is my sexuality. I’m a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community and identify ...

Have you ever been blindsided by a song you’ve heard a thousand times? The familiar words posing a question that you’ve wrestled with constantly? I had this experience while playing music ...