Poems

Living in difficult times

Thoughts, feelings, and a new poem.

11 hrs ago •

Reflections on hate, fake empathy, and people’s biases.

Apr 13 •

Sharing honest thoughts about how the world feels these days.

Apr 6 •

A conversation with my friend, who is currently on the frontlines in Ukraine, and a new poem.

Mar 30 •

Flowers, home, and hope

Conversations with my loved ones who became refugees and a new poem.

Mar 9 •

It’s been two years.

Feb 24 •

Difficult, beautiful life

Is it okay to have good moments and plan for the future when the world is filled with pain and uncertainty?

Feb 17 •

A lesson from a lighthouse

When life feels like a storm, a lighthouse can teach us a lesson.

Feb 3 •

Land of white storks

Belarusian history, Russian colonialism, and a poem about home.

Jan 20 •

New year, same battle

Channeling emotions into poems.

Jan 6 •

Bittersweet holidays

I always loved winter holidays, but each year, they feel more and more bittersweet.

Dec 16, 2023 •

I didn’t miss social media at all, but I deeply missed our community.

Oct 16, 2023 •

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