Selima Chowdhury

You know I'm a disgrace, right?For whose life people do not careBecause my brain has a privilegeThat my face doesn't shareSo I never go outs...

I hear the way you talkAbout how my skin is too darkAbout how my name leaves a markThat makes me foreignIn the country I was born inYou say ...

I won't tell you what it feels likeTo secretly die insideHidden away from the worldIn the dark where you can't get hurtBetween people who co...

“You choose who you want to be”That's what they said to meSo I never asked for anythingGave my best until I'd winNever too patient, never to...

Staying today will be the pain of tomorrowJust saying that feels strangeBut no matter whose happiness I borrowSome things will never changeI...

16th of September, 2022. That date is burned into my brain like nothing else. The day i thought I would go through with it. The day that I t...

Do you know that time when nothing seems real,and the thoughts in your head do not match what you feel?When thunderstorms rage in the dark o...