lonely
In this brief yet poignant poem, The Ivory Rose reflects on loneliness, patience, and the uncertainty of love. Wrapped in a traditional noir atmosphere, the speaker wonders when love will arrive while surrendering to destiny’s unseen hand. A meditation on longing, hope, and the quiet courage of waiting.
i forgot
I Forgot explores the quiet ways we lose touch with ourselves—our dreams, our kindness, our childhood memories, and even our own potential. Written in a reflective, repetitive cadence and paired with traditional noir symbolism, this poem follows a journey through forgetfulness toward remembrance, growth, and self-reconciliation
new year
Written just before the start of 2020, New Year explores the tension between hope and uncertainty. Through imagery of darkness, depression, mechanical wings, and fresh breaths, this poem captures the longing for a new beginning while questioning whether the future will heal old wounds or create new ones.