~ natasha devalia

As the knife stabs you,

Our hearts bleed.

As you withdrew

We wondered what you need.

Trust these words,

From up above.

Take your time,

We send you love.

“It’s a forced time of healing,”

For you, I’ve been told.

Together our hearts are beating.

O, what a time to behold.

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Published by natasha devalia

Author Poetry and Art books: ‘Tears and Grape Seeds’ 2025, ‘one touch of the rope’, 2024 and ‘Unseen Veins’, 2023 Zambian of South Asian descent, living in Thailand. I write poetry, perform, and I’m currently an MFA (painting) student. The themes of my art whether expressed through movement, poetry, painting or as interdisciplinary forms include identity, belonging, mental health and family life.

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