Words are not meant to be seen only with the eyes. They are meant to be felt — in the heart, in the body, in the quiet places we rarely let others touch.

Some words move us unexpectedly. When I begin to visualize something, I feel it fully — the spark, the breathlessness, the shiver that rises along the skin. That is the kind of magic I chase when I write.

Have you ever felt words like that? I have. And I’m here to share them with you.

What you read here is meant to stir something in you — the same way these pieces once stirred something in me. So settle in. Make yourself comfortable. Let this space hold you for a moment.

We are about to step into some of the most precious, moving pieces of poetry I’ve had the privilege to write. Bringing words to life in unexpected, intimate ways is one of my greatest pleasures.

Shall we begin.