There was a commercial I would never forget. The camera is fixed on a cast iron skillet and a voice says, “This is your brain”. Suddenly an egg is cracked into the skillet and the voice says, “This…
I used to come home wasted, it was 4AM and my mother was ready to hand me a slap.
I used to come home wasted, it was after a couple of parties for a night, hard ones.
I used to come home wasted, damnnn high in life — and drunk in love. Making calls, wishing someone to stay.
I used to come home wasted, trying to sleep — drowned in tears. Sending texts, begging someone to leave.
I used to come home wasted, I was so mad I fell on my knees.
I used to come home wasted, looking for foods and please myself while the world was sound asleep.
I used to come home wasted, made the wrong choice, left the right one.
I used to come home wasted, starring at my phone, begging you to stop wishing — as we’re heading to dead end.
And I used to wake up feeling sick, left with a splash of booze, and a whole lot of guilt.
And I used to wake up in love, starting the day so sweet, John Mayer was put on beats; that was a daydream.
And I used to wake up to the sound of your voice, saying those 3 words that meant nothing to date.
And I used to wake up knowing how it goes, looking for a temporary fix.
And I used to wake up covered in shame, knowing all my decisions only brought me hell.
And after coming home and waking up — for about the 99th time
I made the 100th to be an exit.
My friend asked me that after we talked a little while. I paused for a bit before I answered him “Yes, I’m happy”. “Are you happy?” Is one of the simplest questions that you can hear from anyone and…
Preface Turkish coffee is a type of coffee that has a long history and artistic significance in Turkey and the Middle East. It’s made with finely base coffee sap and is known for its strong, rich…