NelliKong : Writing

Daylight Craving Time

Daylight Craving Time

A Poem by NelliKong


Time is what I’m craving… I’m running out of it in my savings… if it runs out I’l leave my initials, a personalized en..
To Become a Mother of Me

To Become a Mother of Me

A Poem by NelliKong


In order to be a mother me, you gotta deal with all parts of me. Don’t leave out that front door when the going gets tough, or when I’m tr..
And I Know This Life is Mine

And I Know This Life is Mine

A Poem by NelliKong


This life is mine, it checked my id at the door; they verified it was me and let me receive entry. This life is mine… I don’t have to ..
Your Last Bar Fight

Your Last Bar Fight

A Poem by NelliKong


My last bar fight… happened last night… a world premiere and in the limelight. My thoughts were sitting at the bar, but soon things went..
Breathing in a Blue Whale

Breathing in a Blue Whale

A Poem by NelliKong


This blue whale is laying heavy on my chest making it hard to breathe, I’m at the bottom of the ocean and it’s getting really difficult to..
When you Make it Home

When you Make it Home

A Poem by NelliKong


When you make it home… take your shoes off at the door, you don’t want to track all the mess of the world get on your hardwood floors wit..
Because you Look Bonita

Because you Look Bonita

A Poem by NelliKong


Looking bontia means so much more than appearance, but truly I don’t think people see the difference. Maybe it’s because the reflection on..
Halfway to a Metaphor

Halfway to a Metaphor

A Poem by NelliKong


Metaphors don’t always have to rhyme, they say if you don’t then it’s a crime. The rules in poetry is like having chains and shackle..
God Moment

God Moment

A Poem by NelliKong


I have this God moment when I try to right my wrongs as I see them running across my lawn; but they never leave me alone even when it’s the crac..
I'll Give you my Tourniquet

I'll Give you my Tourniquet

A Poem by NelliKong


This tourniquet is squeezing me tight, maybe if it’s tight enough it may eventually give me life. I feel all the tension coming to the surface a..