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Malaysia: Letting Wanderlust Consume You
South East Asia, a place where Malaysian, Indonesian, Indian, and Chinese cultures are married together and have borne something so exquisite and unique, you must experience it for yourself in order to truly understand it at its full capacity. But no amount of time will ever truly be enough for an outsider to breathe it all in. Kuala Lumpur was the first … Read More Malaysia: Letting Wanderlust Consume You
The World Continues to Turn
The first four months in China came and went to quickly I forgot to take a moment and cherish them. So this next semester I have made a promise to myself, to make much more of my time here. I’ve always been one to prefer the company of myself over the company of others. Moving to a new country has not changed this. I … Read More The World Continues to Turn
Preservation: A Poem Series
It’s just a flesh wound A Mantra, meant to make my pain more bearable. Just a flesh wound. A Prayer, to make every sight of you salvation rather than damnation. Just a flesh wound. A Lie, I tell myself as the chasm between us becomes a canyon. Just a flesh wound. It’s not … Read More Preservation: A Poem Series
Heartache: A Poem Series
Carnage My heart has been ripped apart by your canines. My soul has been lacerated to ribbons by your claws. I am gasping, begging for reprieve from the hollowness that now resides, where you used to be. Metamorphosis My eyes spark no fire in your soul, my thoughts unoriginal, unpalatable. You are indifferent. I am no more than … Read More Heartache: A Poem Series
Alexandra Mathew 