Tag: literary piece

• Grief for breakfast, lunch and dinner

  

  For several years, my family ate grief for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We didn’t like it but that’s all we had. My father was 23 when he got married. He hates that number now. My grandmother pretended to accept my mom. Years later, she kicked them out of the house. My dad was the disgraceful…

  words by V

  April 26, 2026

  Poetry and Literary

  domestic life, father, home, literary fiction, literary piece, love marriage, mother, nostalgia, parenting, safety, security

• How to disappear properly

  

  1. Wake up on the first alarm2. Pray Fajr3. Ask God if he has forgiven me4. Make prayers for my children 5. Cook breakfast6. Wake up husband 7. Swallow the lump in my throat8. Wake up kids, for school9. Send them school10. Sit in silence11. Ask God if He’s with me12. Pray Zuhr13. Cook lunch…

  words by V

  April 19, 2026

  Poetry and Literary

  burnout, finding love, happily married, life, literary piece, married, married life, original work, poem, poet, poetry, writing