Workshop notes
Fragments
Dated fragments. Not poems, not songs: things noticed and written down before they were rewritten.
Some texts only fully exist in their native language. Translations approach the meaning but may lose idioms and oral texture.
- fragment·7 April 2026·1 min readshe had asked for nothingAnd her?
- fragment·29 May 2025·1 min readInside my headI spend my life inside my head repainting silences in midnight blue, stretching sheets of stars over my abysses.
- fragment·7 May 2025·1 min readMaybeI loved you in a silent way, the way one cherishes a shadow one doesn't dare touch, and you, you loved me too plainly, too loudly in the silence we shared.
- fragment·15 November 2024·1 min readWhat is beautiful, simple, trueTo you, who were light within the shadow, the fragile glow of a secret hope, we built fleeting dreams, but every dream leaves a trace, even as it disappears.
- note·26 July 2024·2 min readEmpty fridgeI just finished a session with my little cousin who finally admitted she's in love with her girlfriend.
- self-portrait·25 July 2024·1 min readI am this boyI'm the kind of guy who asks before holding a girl's hand, the kind who asks if he can hug her or kiss her.
- self-portrait·3 July 2024·1 min readMeHow to be the boy — sorry, "the man" — who finds the middle ground.
- pastiche·21 May 2024·1 min readMy dear young ladyMy dear young lady, At this start of the week, I cannot help but think of you, and of the brightness you bring to each day.
- self-portrait·12 February 2024·1 min readClumsy jugglerI would like to be the poet who handles words with the grace of a dance, but I'm more of a clumsy juggler.