Simply-Kayla

  • The Rope

    The Rope

    You cry for help,  I come running and throw you the rope. You grab it. But rather than climb, You gorge on selfishness. Rather than pull yourself up, You fill your pockets with pebbles. Instead of reaching for me, You start rooting to the ground. You cry again, I hold tight the rope we never…

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  • What Happens When We Die

    What Happens When We Die

    A dream, maybe?

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  • Summertime

    Summertime

    Why does it feel like summer is already over? I remember when they felt endless never-ending infinite. I’d waste away hot, sticky, sunny days lazing away in our cold, damp basement – watching music videos on MTV until the moon lit up the sky. It seemed those days would never end in my forever summer.…

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  • A Case of Infatuation

    A Case of Infatuation

    I want to write a love poem, One for you and me. I’ll lock it away in our hearts and incinerate the key. I want you to look into my eyes. They are a sparkling glass of sweet rosé, the glimmers of the sun-speckled sea, the hottest stars in the skies. You will not be…

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  • Too Much of a Good Thing

    Too Much of a Good Thing

    A story about me making stupid decisions.

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  • “The Fixed Period” by Anthony Trollope

    Trollope pulled an Orwell! Or should we say Orwell pulled a Trollope? Read Review Below Rating: ★★ “The Fixed Period” is a story taking place in the 1980s where a community living on an island off of England has decided to develop it’s own government and state, called Britannula. For the most part they are…

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  • Tell Me, What’s On Your Mind?

    People aren’t comfortable being alone with their feelings anymore. I want to embrace all the feels.

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  • Egyptian Adventures

    Egyptian Adventures

    I at least wish I had the excuse that I was on mushrooms, but I just have weird dreams.

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  • A Confession of a Long Fall

    A Confession of a Long Fall

    “So high the climb, I can’t turn back now. Must keep climbing up to the clouds.” – No Doubt

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  • “Phenomenal cosmic powers … Itty bitty living space.” -The Genie Read Review Below Rating: ★★★★★ I remember sitting in high school Biology class and matching names to all the organelles in a cell: the nucleus, mitochondria, ribosome, etc. It was DREADFUL. But it was dreadful because I didn’t get any of it.* Either I was…

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