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My Father, the Astronaut

If the moon was Europe, my father was an astronaut who died on his     way to the moon. My father, the failed moonwalker, blinded by space. My father, the     Black cosmonaut, frenzied by thirst. My father who heard the voice of God, clear as the call to…

4 tygodnie temu

@warsan-shire

and were you being good to yourself?

[love letter to self] i don’t think so. but, i forgive you, girl, who tallied stretch marks into reasons why no one should get close. i forgive you, silly girl, sweet breath, decent by default. i forgive you for being afraid. did everything betray you? even the rain you love so…

4 tygodnie temu

@warsan-shire

what they did yesterday afternoon

they set my aunts house on fire i cried the way women on tv do folding at the middle like a five pound note. i called the boy who used to love me tried to ‘okay’ my voice i said hello he said warsan, what’s wrong, what’s happened?…

4 tygodnie temu

@warsan-shire