I Am Svetlana : Writing

Still Up Once Knocked Down

Still Up Once Knocked Down

A Poem by I Am Svetlana


The world is light, it is also dark. It pushes us down But we all must get back up. Life is complicated at times We may need help along the way to..
College Essay

College Essay

A by I Am Svetlana


College, it’s much different from high school. It makes you feel more “on your own” without parents around and having more freedom ..
Imagine the Train Destination

Imagine the Train Destination

A Poem by I Am Svetlana


A train moves slowly down the tracks But where is it headed? The train holds no passengers There are no stops along the way Where is the destinati..
Night of October 3rd

Night of October 3rd

A Poem by I Am Svetlana


It is 9:35 PM on Saturday, October 3rd. My mom rummaging through papers Pacing around the house. The clock on the wall stares at me I try not to n..
The Same Connection

The Same Connection

A Poem by I Am Svetlana


To them you are just a guy To me you mean so much more Your understanding is also mine Our pain is the same We are no different from eachother Ou..
I Offer My Heart to the World

I Offer My Heart to the World

A Poem by I Am Svetlana


I'm not the girl that everyone can see Who people imagine or wish me to be I am who I am And no one can change me. No fight will break me down Fr..
Not Weakened

Not Weakened

A Poem by I Am Svetlana


What have I seen or said today? You may never know I have seen little ones cry And have seen people lose a grip on reality But I am not weakened. ..
Can't Dream

Can\'t Dream

A Poem by I Am Svetlana


I think on and off throughout the day Many thoughts cross my mind Death, love, peace. Not much else dares cross my wave of line of thought. I fall..
Different Circles

Different Circles

A Poem by I Am Svetlana


I want to leave Evaportate, disappear, anything! I don't want to die That would be a mistake The biggest mistake Which I am better than. And ev..
Stepped Down From the Thrown of Power

Stepped Down From the Thrown of Power

A Poem by I Am Svetlana


In this day and age Why must I be the enemy? The bad guy who everyone run from They want to free their precious souls From the clutches of my grip..