“I have slept with you all night long while the dark earth spins with the living and the dead, and on waking suddenly in the midst of the shadow my arm encircled your waist. Neither night nor sleep could separate us.” -Pablo Neruda

Untamed

It was 4:30 in the morning, and things like that always happen in 4:30 in the morning. It was one of the many nights that she felt like an alien in her body because somewhere beneath her skin, the only home she knew was him. At nights, she would get tired of the mask she’s... Continue Reading →

Destino

"Destino" Spanish for Destiny, is a short film released in 2003 by The Walt disney Company. Its production began in 1945 and was only completed after 58 years. The project is a collaboration between Walk Disney and Salvador Dali, and features music writer by Armando Dominguez. It was storyboarded by Disney's studio artist John Hench... Continue Reading →

Microcosmic

There are flames in my heart and flowers in my hair   I rest unafraid; I ingest the sun's light and the moon's serenity and embrace the chronicles of stars inside me   Tell me, Are you ready for a lifetime of adventures ?   © 2014 ALIA SULTAN

Stand Still

Stand still Feet buried in sand, deep like a statue   Stand still tidal waves will come crashing but you will not drown   © 2014 ALIA SULTAN  

Mirror, Mirror

On top of the hill where greens howl in twilight You lay where fields of purple are in sight   Crickets sing from afar But there is silence in your head and dewdrops in your heart   You are An island harshly separated Falling into an abyss, head down mirrors flicker and your name echoes eternally  ... Continue Reading →

2 AM

My phone clutched in my hand Desperate whispers Prisoned tears Rise and fall of breaths Trapped inside my chest   There's only silence on the other end And my reflection in the mirror I feel more beautiful than ever   There's silence on the other end Phone unplugged The only whispers I hear are mine... Continue Reading →

3 AM

It’s 3 AM and you stand by your window while your white curtains glow of the bright moonlight that has become a faithful listener to the secrets you hide Your thoughts wander half a planet away before launching off to Jupiter and those who would pass by your window would assume you’re thinking about a... Continue Reading →

Heartbeats

It’s 3 A.M and the sound of heavy rain cracking his window half-open wakes him up while his phone is loudly ringing. He picks up as thunder breaks the fragile clouds to pieces, and so they weep rain. There’s heavy breathing on the other end And he’s half-asleep. It takes him a while until he... Continue Reading →

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