Josiah Akhtab's Blog, page 10
February 19, 2024
Why Do You Always Leave?
I sit alone in my bed wondering whyit is never enough for you no matter what I dowhen I give my all, every fiber of me to youwhen you ask if I love you my answer is alwaysI stay no matter what but it seems you always leaveI walk in the forest wondering if it […]
February 18, 2024
Life Is A Love Song
Life is sweet when you're a kidyou get candy, toys, people making funny faces at you. You get praiseand validation for existing and everylittle step you take is recorded and remembered, your parents love youand your entire family dotes over you.they do their best to spoil you and makesure you have all the things they […]
February 17, 2024
Counting The Stars
Atop a mountain looking in spaceas the world below slowly passes bywondering why I take up so little spacebut feel as if life has left me behindAtop a mountain looking in spacecounting the stars like one counts sheepwondering why I take up so little spaceand if the stars hold the truths of life I seekAtop […]
February 16, 2024
A Kiss Goodbye
In a town with bells, whistles, and chimeswhere people cheer and sing lullabies there lives a boy who hides behind a tree where he looks in awe at the skyThere lives a girl on the boy's streetthey go to the same school and pass byeach other each week when they'rewith their parents out and about […]
February 15, 2024
The Colourless Soul
Not a day goes by that I don't imagine a world of colorof vibrant blues skies and fresh green grass as spring bloomswhen the birds, bees, and bears come out of hibernationand breath in the fresh air as the world is born anewNot a day goes by when I don't imagine the color of your […]
February 14, 2024
To Do What’s Right
Two wrongs don't make a right buttwo wrongs often feels right; thingsare going well and the world seems brightbut then things go dark and all the loveand happiness is suddenly nowhere in sightTwo wrongs don't make a rightbut with two wrongs there's a lot to writetwo wrongs make beautiful poetry the pain is so palpable […]
February 13, 2024
When All You’ve Known Is Love
When all you've ever known is loveYour heart breaks when you can't giveto those that give to you.When all you've ever known is love, thosethat show it without being asked to are thosewhose love is true.When all you've ever known is love, it is incomprehensible to your mind how onecan come to hate.When all you've […]
February 12, 2024
Understanding the Craft of Writing
Hey guys, in this post I’m going to go some of the things I do personally that make my writing more appealing to readers and some things you guys can do to make your writing interesting not only to your readers, but to yourself as well. As a writer, you need to be invested into […]
February 11, 2024
Welcome to the new Blog!
Hey guys, I know the site looks a bit different and all the posts from the previous blogs are gone. Well, that’s because this will no longer be a page about philosophy and life but will be a creative page centered around the ins and outs of the writing craft as well as some of […]
