Your Words
azizam,
What would your voice sound like if you were not apologizing for your words?
What would you say?
How would you say it?
When do you make yourself small?
Let me hear that roar.
Let me hear that hum.
Let me hear you sing your sweet song.
xo,
a
i am ayla
born in the east, raised in the west
daughter of two academics, both artists
masters in human rights, committed to social justice
love affair with travel, art, and food
speaks four languages, laughs in all