Cradle meSuffocating green godSeep into my fleshAnd interlock my fingers with your vinesDrape over my headThe blanket you designedWeave your threads through my lashesHold, Breath. Pass, Time. Strangle meHomogeneous forest creeperFrom crown to toeMix my blood with your pulpTake my veinsAnd wring them outDrain my bodyDrink the juiceInfest…

A short story.

Members of marginalized groups face an uphill battle when seeking out mental health treatment. While accessibility is an increasingly worsening issue, it is compounded with a lack of inclusivity and diversity.

A poem about loss.

Mental health is a topic that can be controversial, taboo and contentious within APIDA (Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi American) families, especially as the next generation faces college in a world entrenched in the impacts of COVID-19 and unfamiliar to parents. A 2013 article in the Pacific Ties newsmagazine…

Every morning when I wake up, my routine is the same: get out of bed, brush teeth, eat breakfast, open laptop, open CCLE, open Zoom, and sit in front of my computer screen until it’s time to go to sleep and start everything over again. Most days, I…