A young woman is staying at her brother’s house for the first time in years to recover from an injury. She experiences conflicting emotions over their dynamic and finds herself secretly yearning for the past.
Nostalgic
Motherhood Mural
This is a story woven together with fragments of memories, notes, and bunnies. This is a medley of short-lived relics. This is a song.
Bitter Berries
This piece explores the impact of grief and disenchantment in the process of growing up.
growing my petals
life grows. life is challenging and confusing, but no matter what, there are beautiful petals, waiting to grow.
How to Celebrate Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving Alone!
There is an abundance of holiday dinner how-to guides. We’ve created the ultimate step by step guide for the best Thanksgiving (a.k.a. a preparation for Christmas).
You Are The Universe
Many people take time to appreciate the world around them, but how many of us have taken the time to explore our worlds within?
Mangoes and Memories
In this piece, I explored my desire to travel when I was younger and how this has impacted me as I have grown up and gotten to experience the world more.
your little world, here
A poem about the process of creating a community & finding a place to belong after fleeing a familiar land.
Windy City Winters
A brisk night in the city of Chicago and the small moments that reflect the city.
new but also not: girl of two cities
The experience of growing up in one city and leaving it for another.
Bande Dessinée
A collage of paint and vibrant colors that represent the old comic art style.
2004
Here’s a peek into the ever-evolving story of my life, encapsulated in a short but mighty list.
Unearth
This poem represents the unearthing of old memories from the past and the things I used to treasure that I must now surrender to time.
Rooted and Unchanging
A personal essay about change.
A Perfume Named Nostalgia
Memories branch the past and present. Through four vignettes, this piece documents the continuities of life and the importance of revisiting and appreciating past experiences through olfaction.