Treasure by Tasmiyah Oumar

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] Let me rip open my heart so that you may see the darkness within me. I find no treasure worthy of your love, my love. Perhaps you are the treasure I have been searching for. Perhaps you...

Fly by Tasmiyah Oumar

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] Our forefathers fought for our freedom yet still we feel caged. They were able to retrieve the key, they were able to teach us how to fly. Now it is time that we open the cage and...

Broken mind by Tasmiyah Oumar

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] By my blistering heart my soul drips wet with the tears and the sweat of a broken mind. [tabby title="Poet Bio"] Tasmiyah is an aspiring poet.She aims to inspire and create awareness through her words. [tabbyending]

Easel by Tasmiyah Oumar

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] Show me the time when people were people and I was just a child on the Veranda awe struck by the easels during summer time. I don't remember then the selfie machines. Now I see a child...

three poems by Tasmiyah Oumar

[tabby title="I fear What's to Come"] I fear what's to come when he arrives home with the stench of liquor hanging on his clothes. I fear what's to come when he looks to embrace me but my face turns the...