Alex : Writing

Bodysick

Bodysick

A Poem by Alex


I’m homesick for your chromosomes. I miss being nestled in your DNA, Climbing double helix after another until my pulse rang in my ears, Th..
Scores Will Be Settled

Scores Will Be Settled

A Poem by Alex


Partially inspired by my sad mood, partially inspired by "The Joy Luck Club" which is a wonderful read by Amy Tan.
Redemption

Redemption

A Poem by Alex


I could still feel your fingers running across my skin The taste of honey lips on mine While stars wrote our fates in the sky Tracing the constella..
The Same

The Same

A Poem by Alex


For this one boy that I love dearly.
The River Runs Wild

The River Runs Wild

A Poem by Alex


Life feels so hard sometimes When you’re trying to read between the lines When you just can’t seem to shine When everything you do is..
Dare

Dare

A Poem by Alex


Why don’t you put your money where your mouth is? The stale taste of Whiskey stains my lips like arsenic, So the lies that escape between ar..
Asthetics

Asthetics

A Poem by Alex


I. “Tell me a story,” he said. She thought for a moment. “Okay, dear child, I will tell you a story. About Love.” II. T..
Flirtation

Flirtation

A Poem by Alex


I’m here again. An hour and fifteen minutes Of doing this or that, Wiping away the cobwebs from my brain. I take my seat, chatting with my n..
Everything

Everything

A Poem by Alex


I miss when you were the warmth of my blanket, When it was too cold and too early to step onto the hardwood floor. I would sheepishly beg “10 ..
Inside

Inside

A Poem by Alex


To know what it’s like to be me, You have to understand what it’s like to live inside a brain Where both sides are at war with each ot..