Gaia Octavia : Writing

Bitter Pill

Bitter Pill

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


There is no sharper tongue than that of silence
Birthright

Birthright

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


I was bornwith handstoo roughto touch youWith armsnever quitestrong enoughto hold youWith eyesthat neverhad the stuffto find youAnd a hearttoo hardene..
Under the Rain

Under the Rain

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


Under the sunwith sweat and toilmy dreams were sownin salted soilUnder the rainmy stunted cropsare purifiedby water dropsUnder the starsI breathe a si..
Last Supper

Last Supper

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


I'm gonna let my nightmare sing and let it out on everything I'll watch it feast on broken glass from all the lies I still amass My bracki..
Hera

Hera

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


Goddess of marriage with sorry excusefor husband and loverin mighty God ZeusGoddess of birth,did it drive you madto hear so many otherscalling him Dad..
My Someone

My Someone

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


I alone desire nothing more than peaceful quiet and to be ignored To lose myself in works of fiction and pass my time with vain introspectionI ..
Overcome

Overcome

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


It is seared on my soul there was never a choice, I will always crave the haunting crisp of your voice
Cognizance

Cognizance

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


Just a rhyme/near-rhyme challenge I set for myself. I was limited in word choices so it's super awkward but it was just for fun.
Hyacinth

Hyacinth

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


There's a place where I goit's a place that no one knowsamong the tangled hyacinthdeep within my own labyrinthwhere my mind can uncurland I can just b..
Years Ago

Years Ago

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


I remember late one night, as my finger tracedthe sheen of sweatin the dip of your sternum,I asked if you thoughtthere would ever come a timewhen we w..