They taught you wrong
Ben Oliveira
May 11, 2017
They taught you wrong. They taught you that being who you are is not cool and you need to change or you will die alone, that no one will wan...
Showing posts with label Texts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Texts. Show all posts
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Sunday, May 7, 2017
Writing
Love in Watercolor
Ben Oliveira
May 07, 2017
The sky, like a watercolor paper, is painted orange and yellow, with a touch of breeze that kissed their skins. It was about to get dark and...
Saturday, May 6, 2017
Writing
Synchronize
Ben Oliveira
May 06, 2017
I write the text that refuses to be written. It is afraid that words will wear out memories and are not enough to recreate moments. The text...
Writing
Internalized truths and blurred mirrors
Ben Oliveira
May 06, 2017
“Beware of the truths you internalize. The words bounced inside him. The gaze of the other brings judgments capable of destroying your st...
Writing
Blurred Painting
Ben Oliveira
May 06, 2017
Framing. You and me, a frame. I wonder if even with all your skill, the camera would be able to capture the magic of the moment. Ho...
Writing
Labyrinthic Eyes
Ben Oliveira
May 06, 2017
I got lost in the darkness of your eyes. I was stubborn, I did not hold your hands. Now I'm here, not knowing which way to go. In this l...
Writing
The Death of the Artist
Ben Oliveira
May 06, 2017
What have you done to pursue your dreams? The question hurt him more than a punch in the eye and he was beaten by life so many times. He t...
Writing
Tired Souls
Ben Oliveira
May 06, 2017
Empty eyes, tired face. I asked if she loved what she was doing. A silence grew within her. She swallowed the sour words and did her best to...
Writing
Coffee and Mermaid
Ben Oliveira
May 06, 2017
“A cup of coffee is not just a drink, it's an experience” she says. Her eyes shine when she talks about coffee. “Now, close your eye...
Writing
Reading and Sea
Ben Oliveira
May 06, 2017
Reading and sea. If you pay attention to them, you will realize that they both have more in common than we realize. In this movement of adva...
Writing
It's Okay To Be Different
Ben Oliveira
May 06, 2017
“ It's okay to be different. Throughout life, we are conditioned to accept things that are not true, they make us choose between bein...
Friday, May 5, 2017
Writing
Nomadic Love
Ben Oliveira
May 05, 2017
Our love was nomadic. When I wanted to stay, you left without even saying goodbye. When it was you who was looking for me, I was already on ...
