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Ilyssa G

I'm a lady who is striving to live intentionally.
I like to write and I like art.
I also don't know what I like.

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her.

her.

A female with an oddly spelled name Most of her time spent questioning questioning and questioning answers Able to organize chaos at risk of sanity Needing to exhale more than inhale She’s sweet Her neuroticism…

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Am I There Yet?

Am I There Yet?

Time chasing my seemingly immobile body. Am I there yet? Craving novelty to jump out and bite me, yet weary of scars. Am I there yet? This cannot be all there is, this cannot be…

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Go There

Go There

Looking to someone else does not let you see yourself, no matter how seductive. And practical when blind. There is no way of knowing. Yet close your eyes and there you are waiting.

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Hearts

Hearts

I have so many hearts for you. I have them all over. I make sure to have some in my night stand and never leave my house without hearts in my purse. Just in case.…

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Comparison

Comparison

A dangerous game that is commonly played despite never having a winner. As we venture into the abyss called future, I cannot help but feel this enormous amount of bewilderment. Life, as simple as it…

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In My Throat

In My Throat

Choking on words that I cannot seem to find. Desperate for an outlet. Walking, running, crawling to find stillness. Or avoid it. Living within a specific ambiguity. A clearly defined gray state of mind. For…

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Here and Now

Here and Now

Still chatter under old, all knowing trees A distant drumbeat accompanied by a late August breeze that seems to seduce into the present moment Giggling from unattainable shadows pleased with merely the sound of their…

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When I Grow Up…

When I Grow Up…

Isn’t it funny that one day, out of no where, you are considered an adult? It sneaks up on you and suddenly, here you are, grown up. I don’t know about you, but for me,…

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