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Tired
You have long grown accustomed To the things about me That used to make your heart Beat faster Nothing about me excites you anymore And...

Nairobi Thompson
Nov 27, 20222 min read
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The Empathy Gap
So you think you have empathy… True empathy is not an intellectual or conceptual understanding of something you have never experienced –...

Nairobi Thompson
Nov 25, 20227 min read
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Denial
You offer me redacted love And I accept That I get the censored you Telling myself that You’re not ready to commit Yourself wholly...

Nairobi Thompson
Nov 20, 20221 min read
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Missing
Logic and disbelief wed In union refusing The permanence of your Absence Nonsensical flirts with absolute Natural order teases sanity The...

Nairobi Thompson
Nov 19, 20221 min read
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Misguided
He sought among the branches what was only available in the roots Mesmerising sways of leafy wonder in the wind Pretty fragrant blooms...

Nairobi Thompson
Nov 19, 20221 min read
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