• Tep Ra June 2023

    JAPA: The Grass Is Greener on the other Side

    Like a troubadour traversing, they are, Leaving for a greener pasture, their homes, Like rodents forced out of their comfort zones, They leave the country and travel afar. They leave the land full of milk and honey, Shivering in the…

  • Tep Ra June 2023

    THE GRASS IS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE

    SUMMER ANTHEM There is fire on the mountain and everyone is taking to their heels, The rabid cancer festers on unclean bodies and it needs time to heal, I woke up flawlessly and my friend woke up in a different…

  • Tep Ra June 2023

    JAPA OR STAY?

    JAPA OR STAY? A worker bee that makes the honey is entitled to his minimum wage, But the king bees poke at the hornet’s nest and rob us till old age, I planted myself in the rich soil of my…

  • Tep Ra June 2023

    Greener Pasture

    The evening is still and I hear it sounding, The leaves rustle and I see it coming, The whine of a planes engine Driving into forever, Let me fly with metal wings To the land nearer to tomorrow. Once upon…

  • Tep Ra June 2023

    Green, yet dry

    you won’t need that suit again when you get to spain. in spain you will find ones of better quality, like the navy blue piece uncle stanley wore in the picture he posted on ig last christmas—you envied the smile…