Tag: reflective poem
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The Words We Murdered: A Poem on the Language We’ve Stopped Meaning
There is a grief in watching words you once loved become unrecognizable — hollow, overused, stripped of weight. This poem moves through the jargon, the wellness speak, the social media noise, and asks what we lose when language stops meaning what it says.
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The Return of the Forgotten Light
There was a time I folded my dreams behind the curtain of responsibilities, believing adulthood meant forgetting color. Years later, a child’s painting woke something sleeping inside me— and I found myself returning to the silence between brush and breath. What I thought I gave up had simply been waiting for the day I’d remember…