Poetry

Shaken

Written by Jacob Ibrag

Shaken to my core,

she peered through my eyes

as I did with hers. ‘I’ve existed for

myself and, I’m done with that.

I constitute my life as you

and nothing else.’


Photography by Paolo Raeli

12 comments on “Shaken

  1. shreyasha's avatar

    Beautifully written poem.

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  2. Too Tall Joanz's avatar

    What a powerful declaration! Excellent!!

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  4. taurusingemini's avatar

    Sounds like you’re finally becoming who you want to be…

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  5. N's avatar

    beautiful!

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  6. Anand Bose's avatar
    psiberite

    Well expressed! You have a way with words. Anand Bose from Kerala

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  7. val's avatar

    Deep simplicity. I enjoyed it

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