Sacramento    I've learned that writing is the only thing that reminds me that I am a person. I write in times of desperation to process my …

Appalachia    I use writing to relieve myself of the creativity build up overflowing my soul.

29/near the sea    He asked, “What makes a man a writer?” “Well,” I said, “it’s simple. You either get it down on paper, or jump off a bridge.”

I write poetry to purge thoughts so that the dogs in my head won't bark quite so loudly. "It's only falling in love because you …

In my heart.    My name is Margot Dylan, and I'm slowly dying.

i love ya just a little too much

27/Cisgender Male/Portugal   

long beach    Continually writing words she may never read

most ardently.

chicago    everythings alright, always alright

At sea.

nowhere, yet everywhere.    "It is our light that we fear most, not our darkness." Se hábla Español. ©Jaee Derbéssy

24/F/Hawaii    I am rooted, but I flow.

India    Finding my way... Or do I enjoy being lost?

21/Non-binary/Sarasota, Florida    RCAD 2020

Los Angeles    Songwriter, spoken word poet, cat enthusiast, sunflower lover, crow admirer, undoubtedly human. https://www.facebook.com/danielleshorrpoetry?ref=br_tf https://twitter.com/DanielleShorr

inside an ocean of pain    i am hidden. no one knows me.

26/M/Father, Husband, Writer    Wear a mask.