Melissa : Writing

Lost and Found

Lost and Found

A Poem by Melissa


the sunlight off your hair leaves a glint among my despair. and when all else seems to fall apart, or when, walking down the street, or when sitti..
Thursday Afternoon

Thursday Afternoon

A Poem by Melissa


three short words hang in the air between us with the stillness of three gentle feathers. Your silence is enough.
Childhood Sestina

Childhood Sestina

A Poem by Melissa


Through one of two windows, the kind of sunlight that only happens on a Sunday afternoon shines on two girls eagerly cross-legged on the floor with ..
Bilingual Sestina

Bilingual Sestina

A Poem by Melissa


A sestina is a poem in which the last words of every line in the first stanza are repeated in a specific order in the ensuing stanzas, following the p..
Passion

Passion

A Poem by Melissa


Written 2004
Untitled (memories)

Untitled (memories)

A Story by Melissa


I. We lie side-by-side in the grass, trying to trace constellations in the sky. From behind, the dim light from your house illuminated the trees th..

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