top of page
Search
Jennifer Xia
Feb 23, 2019
The Heartbreak That Never Happened
He reads people like storybooks, hungry and desperate,
a wolf preying on itself, learning that nature and nurture
mean more than a few lett
Jennifer Xia
Feb 18, 2019
The Sea and Me
On nights like these, when she was the scenery,
she felt afraid.
She didn’t know how to be more than a sitting body.
Jennifer Xia
Feb 17, 2019
Hold on to the Grief
But we soon learn that the grief we toss,
comes back to us...
So we decide to hurt,
to hold onto grief to make room for something else.
Jennifer Xia
Feb 3, 2019
Softly
So I tuck myself into my body with soft hands,
ingraining a new way to hold myself
for the person I am becoming.
Jennifer Xia
Jan 20, 2019
Daylight Savings
Whispering secrets into our pillow cases and giving pats on the back,
the ways childhood taught us to hope.
Jennifer Xia
Dec 28, 2018
Cost
I remember him looking at me, not with his eyes,
but with his hands...weighing how little he could hold onto
without losing me.
Jennifer Xia
Dec 7, 2018
Into the Clearing
but by the fire we ignited with fear,
we grew to kindle with kindness.
and the smoke that arose lead us to dawn.
Jennifer Xia
Dec 1, 2018
I'll See You in the Morning
And i see walls fall in love, finding a place
where they can touch and not fall from it.
Jennifer Xia
Nov 15, 2018
Find me in the Willows
uncover me from the haze
and you will find my heart in the willows
bottom of page