peach

ani

What is happening peach? 

Glittered legs and sugared eyes. 

Dance with sirens peach

Because the sky is on fire 

And it all ends to tomorrow

Your legs may be glittered, but they won’t be near mine

So, for one last night 

Dance

Because our sky is on fire.

And our world ends tomorrow, peach. 

Ani (she/they) is a 16-year-old writer who has a passion for experimenting with form in her work; however, they majorly work with poetry, articles and flash fiction. Her poetry tends to be influenced by topics such as grief, mental illness and personal identity and they are often inspired by poets such as Ocean Vuong, Kae Tempest and Dakota Warren.

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