qmunicreate: Nostalgia

qmunicreate is an anthology of creative writing, short stories and poetry, from students at the University of Glasgow. Our latest … More

qmunicreate #12: Rebellion

qmunicreate is an anthology of creative writing, short stories and poetry, from students at the University of Glasgow. Our twelfth … More

– What the principal of my elementary school meant in his report to my secondary school that I am a “trouble-maker”:

When I was 8 after coming home in tears from school for months, my mother had enough.

Mens sana in corpore sano

Body, why do you rebel against me Body, do not lie,

If I am the feather

If I am the feather you are the wings If I am the kite you are the wind

Mass Illusion

Thousands of years, wars Another age with dominant laws Life, forgotten letters cease the attar of words.

To hating long distance, mental illness and bad metaphors

I love you like broken glasses.

qmunicreate #11: Escapism

qmunicreate is an anthology of creative writing, short stories and poetry, from students at the University of Glasgow. Our eleventh … More

Sunshine Nonetheless

With sweaty thighs and the dust coming to rest on my toes, I throbbed on as the sun does, a … More

Tanfust-nneɣ*

*** Out of the dust, from the vanished particles Out of existence, illusion of reality we are immense The rhetoric … More