Flower
“When the flower doesn’t bloom you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower.”
Spring awakening
Where I go, when I go there No more memory anymore Only men on distant ships The women with them, swimming with them, to shore Where I go, when I go there No more whispering anymore Only hymns upon your lips A mystic wisdom, rising with them, to shore Touch me just like that And…
Tempt me, tease me
You always manage to get me wet at work. I have wanted to sneak off to the bathroom, and have a few times π Even though I wash my hands, my fingers have that smell for the rest of the day. It makes me think that you have done the same, running off to the…
From the book of words I never said
He didn’t like to kiss.Β He told me once that kissing made him feel like he was suffocating. He couldn’t stand it… In the beginning I assumed he meant he just didn’t like kissing, but then I had to wonder if he just didn’t like kissing me. He’d told me stories of other girls, of women…
Dancing alone
There is something so intuitive about moving your body to the rhythm of music. I can’t get enough of escaping my head and being fully in my body. There is generally only really one other thing that allows me to feel every inch of my body… The only thing I enjoy more than the feeling…
Guest Contribution β Miss W
So me and my boyfriend at the time were on the train heading into the city. It was a pretty full ride with people sitting all around us. The people sitting across the isle were staring like zombies into their phones. Snuggling close to him with one of his arms wrapped around my back, he…
Wolf and flame
Poetry by Nikita Gill
Heels and glitter
We met at a friends party, things were wrapping up but we weren’t ready to say goodnight yet. We went back to your place and had some more drinks while playing pool. I’m terrible at pool so you decide to show me how to line up a shot, pressing your body against mine. I let…
Guest Contribution β Miss V
He was my first real boyfriend (B), I had lost my virginity the previous year to a sort of boyfriend but we both felt we were too different and we ended things after 3 months. So B was a real talker. We had been talking for months and he had been telling me all about…
Guest Contribution β Miss R
After fancying my flatmate for weeks, I finally pulled him a club and we made our way back to ours to do the deed. As we were both absolutely steaming, we proceeded to have sex loudly on our kitchen table. Half-way through the act, our most shyest and awkward flatmate stumbled in on us mid…