Bella Red

Introduction to Poem: "Sometimes, we end up in situations we never wanted to fall into — and the hardest part is trying to fix what feels broken. This could be with a friend, a sibling, or someone close to the heart. If you're going through something like that, this poem is for you. It says the words we often can’t in person — especially for those who struggle to express. So, if this was sent to you… just know that they’re trying. Genuinely." Missing Piece of Me, Myself & I I sit in a quiet, unfamiliar room, wondering where things began to shift. Like a puzzle with one piece gone — I can't seem to find the bit that completes it. I'm still. Unsure. What brought us here? I search for answers, but none appear. It feels like a part of me is missing — because you, the part of me, are sulking. ಠ⁠_⁠ʖ⁠ಠ “Communication is the key.” We’ve both said it. But why aren't we using it? I don’t always show my gratitude. Not because I don’t feel it, but because I struggle t...

Introduction to poem " Everyone goes through a dark phase—alone, scared, and fighting silently, wondering if they’ll ever win the war within.  As someone who’s walked through that storm too, I wrote this to turn those raw emotions into words that speak to the soul. If it reaches even one heart and reminds them that it’s not too late, that they’re doing well and they are loved—then this piece has done its job . '' WAR I stand still in the middle of war, Knowing if I stay here, I'll get hurt. But I still don't budge— As if waiting for an arrow to hit me. This war has been going on for decades, Which makes me question: "Will this ever end?" I keep thinking, while standing still in the middle of war. I stand still in the middle of war, All wounded and burnt. Yet I refuse to fall to the ground. Because if I fall, I'm a loser — A loser who did nothing to save lives, Who gave up on their own life so easily. I refuse to be a loser. I never gave up, and I ne...