NelliKong : Writing

Boats Against the Current

Boats Against the Current

A Poem by NelliKong


The boat in this ocean I haven’t been able to rock, I can’t seem to work the middle, I even tried to change into a new position, only to g..
The Past is Never Dead

The Past is Never Dead

A Poem by NelliKong


What’s in the past is never in the past… it always winds up taking me back and forth like whiplash… been doing this speed chase be..
Your Very Existence is an Act of Rebellion

Your Very Existence is an Act of Rebellion

A Poem by NelliKong


The fact that I exist makes me a rebel… my existence is against the law so the public threw me into a cell… the public doesn’t wan..
The World Itself is a Bad Dream

The World Itself is a Bad Dream

A Poem by NelliKong


This world is like a bad dream that I can’t seem to wake up from… it’s like chewing the same piece of flavorless gum… I feel..
Darkness in Life

Darkness in Life

A Poem by NelliKong


Darkness seems to follow me a lot… a shadow that’s present, even when the light shines through, it never seems to absorb it at all. Darkn..
To the Stars Who Listen

To the Stars Who Listen

A Poem by NelliKong


The stars listen tome from above… they catch me like a foul ball in their well designed baseball glove… the stars never wanted me to go ..
"Where Does the Black Cat Come From"

"Where Does the Black Cat Come From"

A Poem by NelliKong


They say cats have nine lives… but this black cat sinks its claws into my skin and they pierce through like knives… it’s like this..
Im so Dead... Literally

Im so Dead... Literally

A Poem by NelliKong


I’m literally a dead woman walking… the grim reaper is my landlord and he keeps knocking, at my door. I’ve tried listening to peo..
The Weird Voodoo Girl in Class

The Weird Voodoo Girl in Class

A Poem by NelliKong


People assume that the weird girl is performing voodoo… dancing around her madness in a tutu… however she’s been crying for help b..
Splendid Ruins

Splendid Ruins

A Poem by NelliKong


These aren’t like the ruins in Egypt, no gold, riches or signs of a dynasty… these ruins got back at me spitefully… I see the DOA&..