The Gilded Silence Between Us
I have spent three years learning how to be invisible in a
Healing Journey
A Sip of Sunsets and Saltwater Dreams
I used to think that happiness was a meticulously planned spreadsheet and
Where Plumerias Dream of Concrete
I live in the soft blur between who I am and who
The Solar Pulse in a Single Breath
I hold the sun in my palm, but if you look closer—
The Architecture of a Heartbeat
I wear my leather jacket like armor against the city’s indifference,
Silver Boots on Wet Asphalt
The stadium lights are blinding, a million volts of artificial gold that
The Scent of Rain on a Terminal Floor
I’ve always believed that love isn't found in grand
A Blush in the Grey City
I used to believe that city life was meant to be lived
The Geometry of a Quiet Afternoon
The city never truly sleeps, but here by the river, it seems
Silver Echoes in a Concrete Heart
The city is loud, but I have learned to be silent.
I
Black Silk and Grease Stains
I wore this suit like armor to a gala where people spoke
The Midnight Jasmine's First Rain
In the concrete heart of this city, I had become a winter
