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    Confessions – Kristiana Reed

    I talk to myself, no more, no less, than anybody else I’m sure.   I apply makeup in the morning for the people in my imagination. In… Read more “Confessions – Kristiana Reed”

    November 16, 2018November 17, 2018 by Kristiana

    Preyed

      Whispers penetrate flesh walls, secrets resound like a melody within the temple of mind. A church choir of boys sing Latin, a tongue they never understood,… Read more “Preyed”

    October 25, 2018October 29, 2018 by Sabrina Escorcio

    The Girl who Reads

    The world had been colourless before she began to read. Afterwards, photographs took on a new hue, memories burned with the intensity of cloudless sunshine on waves,… Read more “The Girl who Reads”

    September 10, 2018September 30, 2018 by Kristiana

    How to be a woman? — Megha Sood

    There are rules to be followed guidelines to be remembered to be followed to the tee before I can call my self a woman a lady like… Read more “How to be a woman? — Megha Sood”

    August 14, 2018 by Megha's World

    Eve – Kristiana Reed

    From the moment she drew Adam’s breath she knew the ribs beneath her breasts were stolen. The bones from which she grew were not hers to keep.… Read more “Eve – Kristiana Reed”

    August 13, 2018August 13, 2018 by Kristiana

    I knew my lesson-Megha Sood

    I knew my lesson when your touch left the scar again and again on my suppurating skin and you remain unscathed and free I knew my lesson when… Read more “I knew my lesson-Megha Sood”

    July 16, 2018July 17, 2018 by Megha's World

    Affection – Kristiana Reed

    “you didn’t give me enough affection” – fifteen, naive and couldn’t have known better, still wouldn’t almost ten years later; she believed this meant she had to… Read more “Affection – Kristiana Reed”

    June 25, 2018June 24, 2018 by Kristiana

    Sappho – Kristiana Reed

    You are painted with man’s desire and God’s abhorrence of female lust. You are lesbian, you are goddess, you are teacher, anything other than woman. With a… Read more “Sappho – Kristiana Reed”

    June 4, 2018June 4, 2018 by Kristiana

    Final Goodbye-Megha Sood

    This poem is part of the series on the Global Exploitation of Women. This poem is based on the social evil of Child marriage where a young child (usually a girl… Read more “Final Goodbye-Megha Sood”

    May 20, 2018May 18, 2018 by Megha's World

    Semblance-Megha Sood

    An ode to amazing, strong, brave, gentle, unapologetic, unabashed, caring, independent, fierce and loving women in our lives on Women’s international day!! Be like a waterfall roaring… Read more “Semblance-Megha Sood”

    March 8, 2018March 8, 2018 by Megha's World

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