Personal Reflections

A collection of thoughts, stories, and observations—sometimes profound, sometimes lighthearted, always authentic.

Depression

13 Oct 2018 3 min read Writing, Poetry, Prose

I wrote this poem to help me battle depression. Sometimes in the process of writing, I am able to garner strength to battle the demons in my mind.

There is a lot of talk these days about how people spend too much time on their phones looking down. What people are actually upset about is that they do not know what you are doing when they look at you.

Privilege

19 Sep 2018 1 min read Personal Reflections

This is something I wrote during a bout of insomnia. I was lying in bed thinking about the reasons I often don't write what I feel like writing. These thoughts emerged.

The Quest for Feminism

23 Aug 2018 1 min read Personal Reflections

In her quest to overthrow oppression, break glass ceilings, and gain equality in a male-dominated world, woman should take care not to emulate the most depraved characteristics that allowed her captor to reign in the first place.

Otherwise, I Am

26 Apr 2018 1 min read Writing, Poetry, Prose

Otherwise, I Am God is who reveals us unto ourselves - not otherwise. Fools, we venture: Here am I! Til the heavens insist otherwise. Rebels, we writhe indignantly This be I! No otherwise!