girls with flowers in their hair
Caught between self-doubt and possibility, Is It I Against the World? explores identity, freedom, growth, and the search for one’s roots. Through vivid imagery of ravens, moonlit landscapes, and flowering paths, this poem reflects on becoming who you were meant to be.
headlights
In this contemplative free-verse poem, The Ivory Rose explores the idea that we are all headlights moving through darkness—navigating uncertainty, healing from the past, and searching for harmony. Through imagery of roads, light, and shared journeys, the poem reflects on trust, peace, and the courage to follow one’s own path.
fault
A poem exploring the space between love and obsession, personal independence, and becoming the person you were always meant to be. Illustrated in The Ivory Rose Literary Art Nouveau style with celestial symbolism, butterflies, rockets, and dreams of the future.
kimono
Subject to Change is a meditation on revisiting familiar places while becoming someone new. Through city streets, coffee shop conversations, blank notebooks, and lingering memories, the poem explores the constant rearrangement of identity and the quiet courage required to rewrite one’s own story.
fall
As leaves crunch beneath tall boots and conversations drift toward the holidays, nature quietly performs one of its greatest miracles. A short reflective poem about autumn, change, and witnessing transformation unfold before your eyes.
beak
An illustrated poem about healing, memory, and transformation.