Inside the mind of an immigrant
You tell me the world is vicious daddy because you've looked it in the eye but it's my turn now so won't you let me fly. You tell me there are storms out there that I won't be able to bear but you've molded me with your own hands then why do you have this … Continue reading A daughter’s message
In Pakistan or in the Pakistani culture I've noticed that women aren’t allowed to leave the house and even if they are the atmosphere and society won't let them. There’s too much misogyny. Don’t get me wrong there are things about the Pakistani culture that are beautiful, like making sure the family sticks together through … Continue reading Losing Freedom
When I came to America in 2013, I was fourteen years old and had no knowledge of cultures outside of the one I grew up in. I was naive and used to live in my own little fantasy world. I still kinda do. My made up characters are a better interaction then most real people … Continue reading Inside the mind of an immigrant
I know you’re not traveling on the road you wanted to take and I know you’re very scared but I need you to be brave. Maybe this new journey has to tell you what you’re fighting for maybe it has to show you that you’re worth so much more. Don’t ever feel guilty of how … Continue reading The sky will kneel for you
I’m doubting myself again and I don’t know what to do do I give up or do I pull myself through? But the days are getting darker and I don’t see the light what’s the point of this crusade when I can’t even fight? The journey seems too long and the mountains are too high … Continue reading Why you held on for so long…