They say distance makes the heart grow fonder
But this distance is tearing me apart
People travel to discover
To broaden their horizons
But I’ve gone across oceans
Because it brings me closer to you Continue reading
Category Archives: T-AlNajjar
Dream by T-AlNajjar
She closes her eyes
Lifts her head to the skies
And dreams of better days
He climbs in his bed
Pillows collecting the tears he shed
And dreams of better days Continue reading
Superpower by T-AlNajjar
Narrow shoulders
Easily carrying the weight of the world
Hazel eyes
With the power to bare into my soul
Thin lips
Speaking words that melt away my woes Continue reading
Scar by T-AlNajjar
Cut deep
Cut clean
Cut true
Cut the poisonous lies
Cut the constraining lines
Cut the fake smiles Continue reading
Video Game by T-AlNajjar
Paint my world with colours so vibrant
That I cannot help but hold my breath
Lead me on trails of wonder
Searching for truths to fulfil my quest
In a world of endless possibilities
You’ve given me the reins Continue reading
Flesh by T-AlNajjar
Soft words painting galaxies
Whispers
Tingles creating hills upon my skin
Touches
Mirrored souls behind glossy eyes
Stares Continue reading
Time by T-AlNajjar
There’s this darkness inside us all
Inching day by, rising closer to the surface
Murky thoughts brewing beneath gaunt stares
Eruptions oozing menace and disdain
Shadow by T-AlNajjar
S.hameful eyes linger on
H.aunting my existence
A.lways trying to keep me distant
D.aunted by my proximity
O.uter walls grow ever higher
W.aiting for my demise Continue reading
Mask by T-AlNajjar
What I would give to be young again
To be joyous and carefree again
Time has left me broken
I stand before you a shell of what I used to be
An eroded interior encapsulated by a dented exterior Continue reading
Choice by T-AlNajjar
This reality is harsh
In a world of kill or be killed I stand on the sidelines of the battles
I take it all in, deep breath
Inhale the sadness and exhale the sorrows
In all of the madness my choice is clear Continue reading
Puppet-Blood-Lighter by T-AlNajjar
Shattered
This world left me shattered
With every limbering step I leave behind me a trail of blood
The blood of dreams broken, of screams echoed, of tears wasted
But I will not be deterred Continue reading