Poems from sarah.0rtiz
Poetry has been my escape ever since I could remember. Every time I think of what to say or write, my throat has a seal that is broken free from strangulation. Words tend to sporadically slip out of my mouth and I have the pure enjoyment of writing them down.
It starts with a girl who gets raped & gives birth on her way to the land of opportunity
Hmm, let’s make it a man who is tricked being...
THE SUN KISSES US
We grow
We bloom
we are stepped on
We are told how to rise, where to spread our seeds
We lack soil and nutrients
We are...
constricted
you want to make change,
no sense of belongness.
caged
represent the underrepresented,
color matters.
strangled
determined to...
As a child, you are told how to use your palabras
When to say si o no
When to say gracias and de nada
Now we have that freedom
To open our...
Nature disappeared
Birds aren’t chirping anymore
Bees are not buzzing
We must do something
Our World is in need of change
Change begins...