Self-Reflection

Written by Rebecca

Inspired by the automated tannoy announcements on the underground – a setting which often triggers me – this poem explores the crossovers between my mental, physical and emotional health issues.

Written by Ananda

Not the Hills Your Mother Walked" reflects on the weight of parental expectations, comparing the writer’s limitations to their mother’s strength and finding freedom embracing their own path.

Written by Rebecca

I've been an avid coffee drinker for years, consuming several cups a day without feeling much effect. However, with obsessive traits and a family history of addiction, this poem reminds me that even a coffee habit can be more harmful than it seems.