Born To Be Nothing But Me. – Calosha
Artist
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Let’s Get To It
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≻: Let’s Get To ItI say, “Let’s get back to it.” How love in life is less about love and more about if they…
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This Story – The One and The Other
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≻: This Story – The One and The Other“This Story” series of stories written by Calosha Gomes on everyday life. How living is not really living if freedom,…
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Flew, Walked, And Ran
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≻: Flew, Walked, And RanFlew to a different space in a different time zone, just to be held without sacrificing my own breath. Walk…
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Joy In a 3 × 4 box
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≻: Joy In a 3 × 4 boxIf you could fill joy in a 3 × 4 box, only to move it across the world. What would…
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Life Is
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≻: Life IsNothing and everything at the same time. Forever and temporary at the same time. Immortal and mortal at the same…
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Rest Followed
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≻: Rest FollowedI go back to wherever everything hurt and wake up with a smile because I know how much I have…
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Only Need
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≻: Only NeedTo not be anything other than who I see when all chaos is calm. To stay that way not just…
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Peace Is a Privilege
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≻: Peace Is a PrivilegeYou hated yourself so much it became a part of you. You see love for the first time; it feels…
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Off The Shoulder
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≻: Off The ShoulderI have turned into something that I could never unsee. I feel complete, and now I can’t imagine going back.…
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Floating Boat – Innocence
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≻: Floating Boat – InnocenceRemember the paper boat I made in class so I could watch it sail in the stream of water built…
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Hopes And Dreams
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≻: Hopes And DreamsI wrote in the snow all my dreams and hopes, melted away at the end of each winter. I wrote…
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Keeping The Cold Out
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≻: Keeping The Cold OutThe frozen ground and the chill in the air can’t fade the warmth in my heart or my will to…
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Nothing Beats. Feeling Unsafe
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≻: Nothing Beats. Feeling UnsafeNothing beats risking what I worked for. The whole year of dedication was about to crash and burn. I pulled…
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Dead Of Night – Stepping Away
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≻: Dead Of Night – Stepping AwayI stood outside, before I walked in, to feel all the emotions, because nothing is worse than locking them in.…
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Cinderella In Sheep’s Clothing
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≻: Cinderella In Sheep’s ClothingI open a new tab on a new year. The empty space feels hopeful. No shade of ink, feels like…
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Fragile
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≻: FragileFragile but inner strength that can defeat all outer spaces. Fragile into the eyes of insecure beings, but love that…
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Someplace Else
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≻: Someplace ElseI said I’ll write again when I know I am okay to face it. More, that I’ll put myself out…
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one in a million that I feel calm with.
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≻: one in a million that I feel calm with.An unknown language calms me, right? Korean has an effect on the soul. Not understanding has me not really paying…
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Darkest Side Of Humanity
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≻: Darkest Side Of HumanityI noticed you walked away. My shadow has left me before I could catch up with my emotions that weighed…
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Another Reason To Lead With Love.
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≻: Another Reason To Lead With Love.Another reason to know that love always sets everything free, and the power in love is always beyond hate and…
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My Adiós
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≻: My AdiósI sat across from my worst nightmare, and she spoke with words like maybes and howevers. I don’t remember your…
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I was told to be there at 10 and not 9.
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≻: I was told to be there at 10 and not 9.First, let me reintroduce my intentions to someone on the other side, who I used to be. I have lost…
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My Misfortune
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≻: My MisfortuneThis silence before I step into the fifth gear is a relief. Unused potential waiting to shine, and seeing that…
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December Reminder
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≻: December ReminderDecember Reminder – Calosha Gomes December reminds me to pack all my memories in the boxes I opened in January.…
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This Writer
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≻: This WriterThe writer of this story has left the call. Nothing compares to having to stick around when the betrayal hits…
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Love And Despise
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≻: Love And DespiseWhat I despised, now music to my ears. Sometimes a mix of both, because I could never love anything that…
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Violin Tunes
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≻: Violin TunesPoem By Calosha Gomes I hear Violin tunes at every corner of this tunnel I have entered and has me…
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Forgetting
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≻: ForgettingPoem By Calosha Gomes Every few seconds of understanding, why we are here together. Forgetting, the same thing once we…
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I Dropped
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≻: I DroppedPoem By Calosha Gomes I dropped everything, even me, just to build my empire. You are stepping, into the era…
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Anything
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≻: AnythingAnything to mean something, it needs someone to think about it for days and maybe months and even years.After all…
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When Trauma Turns Into Art
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≻: When Trauma Turns Into ArtWhen Trauma Turns Into Art is a series of digital artworks by Calosha Gomes, showing how racism has had a…