Issa Blog

Issa Xara Camaclang Bello, or more commonly known as Issa by her closest friends and family, is a reader and a writer, a scoliosis warrior, a hopeless romantic, and a work in progress. She enjoys spending her time with friends, drinking milktea even though she does not like the taste of tea. When alone, she likes to drink vanilla-flavored Energen while thinking why people love so much and give their all, only to get hurt in the end. Charot.

Sometimes, when people get hurt, we heal the pain, we bleed out words, using poetry. We use pen and paper to say what our lips and voices fail to speak. One of my hobbies is to write poetry, concerning different themes such as body positivity, loving your profession, and most importantly, the love that I failed to have. Here are some of my works: FAIR MAIDEN “Mirror, mirror on the wall, Who is the fairest one of all?” As usual, you asked that glass, Receiving the answer, at last. “Only she, maiden fair, The one with the smooth, long hair. The one with the fair complexion, And the pretty eyelashes, minus the extension. The one with the nice curves and slender waist, An eye candy, delicious to the taste. The one without the stretch marks and the cellulite, One with teeth so white, a smile bright as the morning light. The one with the smart mind, A rare gem, among fair maidens you will find.” Little did you know, That even though nobody tells you...