Illustration by Tomiris Tatisheva
I thought I’d never be able to break free
Why would I?
When living in the comfort of your embrace
felt so good?
Felt so right?
Felt free.
Chiamaka (she/her) is a second-year at Barnard College studying Neuroscience & Behavior and English. She has been writing for as long as she can remember, starting with short stories, and recently found a home in poetry. She likes trying new things. You can find her on instagram @chichi.kanu.