Spirited away, I'm losing myself the pain in my chest keeps growing. Every twist and turn pull me deeper I'm sinking into the abyss. Darkness swirls around me the only thing in my heart is emptiness. I try to focus but my mind wanders alone in the vast wasteland of my consciousness I try, I [...]
If there has been one phrase that’s stuck with me throughout the pandemic, it’s this: America is full of cultural orphans. I never could place the proper label on myself as the daughter of an Iranian immigrant, a daughter incapable of replicating the basic vowels and sounds of her mother tongue. As many of my [...]
Overthinking You begin to question what you did wrong. You begin to look back and blame yourself for why it ended. You tell yourself you’re not good enough, you’re not pretty or handsome enough, you’re just not enough. Then you begin to tell yourself that perhaps they never loved you. Putting on a Mask to [...]
As a fashion enthusiast, I have to admit, I tend to purchase clothes every other month, and this is a bad habit, especially when I am on a strict budget. I would follow popular trends I’ve seen on social media and purchase unnecessary items simply because they were affordable, convenient, and accessible. The dispensable items [...]
In shockingly graphic videos across social media, we can see the conspicuous target Asian Americans have begun to bear. From being shoved to the ground to slashed in the face, the elderly members of the Asian American community have taken the brunt of the violence. Something must be done. Though the United States is under [...]
These are addicting, don’t say I didn’t warn you! Hope you guys are eating yummy food and having a wonderful Lunar New Year weekend! In my family, we speak Cantonese and say “Gong Hay Fat Choy” (恭喜发财). Tomorrow’s Valentine’s day, so here is a list of my top Korean romance dramas on Netflix. You can [...]
