Poetry
Browse the full collection of poetry from Kash Baloch, spanning themes of identity, trauma, healing, love, and survival.
Outer Space
November 9, 2022 · Poetry
Even in deep space, your love holds me down, Your embrace has weight, and keeps me coming, back around…
Madness
November 9, 2022 · Poetry
When I rage, I rumble, cave, and crumble, slip and stumble, bleak, I bumble,…
Central Park
November 9, 2022 · Poetry
You came along when skies were dark, just like a song, you left your mark. Upon my heart, I felt a spark. Our energy was off the charts,…
Hogwarts
November 9, 2022 · Poetry
my love is just another crutch; a whole circus, tainted by trust. oh wizard me, enchanted thee; you are hog's wart; i'm diamond dust.…
Bananas—A Poem About Absurdity
November 9, 2022 · Poetry
When I was young & inexperienced, arrogance fooled me into believing I was ingenious. …
Kerosene — A Poem About Volatility
January 26, 2022 · Poetry
Had my wings coated in soaking hot oil, pouring into the ocean of our toxic, intoxicating love. …
Bestdays—A Poem About Nostalgia
January 26, 2022 · Poetry
When the night collects dust, before deciding to depart, and your knees feel weak, from traveling through the …
BP—A Poem About Boiling Points.
June 18, 2021 · Poetry
I need to be vaccinated, immunized from those green eyes; pools of jade, that pull me under, they reel me in, then let me sink. …
Fuego Was Her Name.
February 6, 2021 · Poetry
Fluidity, that laps away at favourite finds; a predatory, poisoned ivy vine, that spreads like somber hues, and sorry news,…
Loose Rap.
February 6, 2021 · Poetry
I wrote you a four page letter, we've been back, back, and forth, and forth, I really needed somebody, and you showed me my worth.…
Spectre.
February 6, 2021 · Poetry
Losing you left me weightless, now I float through life, a spectre; a phantom made the day I woke to find you'd slipped away.
Cycles — A Poem on Repetition & Relapse
February 6, 2021 · Poetry
Set ablaze by an array of greys, that grazed my grace like the gaze of glazed, but gloomy, Sundays. Every memory had a melody,…
Fairground.
February 6, 2021 · Poetry
Read between the lines— the words often left unsaid. Worries that weaken the warrior, exclamations of love that go …
Love Letter to Little Me.
February 6, 2021 · Poetry
Dear little Kashif, I want you to know that you are loved, that you are worthy, and that you are worthy of love. Regardless of how…
Chronic Couture.
February 6, 2021 · Poetry
I used to bend. Melted into velvet backdrops, like couture.…
Blunder.
November 24, 2020 · Poetry
In this space, I have nothing. No home, no stone; everything is hollow. Emptier than I've ever been, …
Life, It Goes On, Anyway.
November 11, 2020 · Poetry
Allow yourself to exist, freely, for you are tiny particles of stars. Let your love light the way, when the world is cold and dark.…
Muse.
November 11, 2020 · Poetry
Make me your flamenco dancer under the fiery Spanish sun, hold me, in your arms, like a classical guitar, caress my body like its strings,…
Fleet Street.
November 11, 2020 · Poetry
In London-town of yore but yet, even to this very day, slovenly bovine herd together on conveyor belts.…
Obliterated.
November 11, 2020 · Poetry
Shadowed by the shame that shackles us, in a cage of congealed criminal intent. The pressure to perform provokes a particular pain, that is…