Poetry was a way inside for me that was safe. It took the pain and turned into something that was still dark, still sad and painful, but also somehow beautiful and meaningful. Let me add here that ...
This poem isn't really about who you are, its about power. Its a warning from the narrator, saying that they're powerful and strong. The poem could also be interpreted to be about guilt because no ...
The same work made her a star on Instagram. Many of the poems deal with the pain of her early years. As a poet, she embraces all these hardships. Without them "I wouldn't have that wisdom," she ...