Joyce OdemsSelf isolation: A necessary and familiar monsterPhoto by David Marcu on UnsplashJul 4, 20231Jul 4, 20231
Joyce OdemsChidi’s Words #2I wasn’t sure if to begin with a greeting or just dive right into what’s on my mind.Aug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021
Joyce OdemsReflecting on an old poemI just read an old poem I wrote that went thus:Jun 13, 20211Jun 13, 20211
Joyce OdemsChidi’s Words #1Communication is sacrifice In some way, sacrificing your time to form a relationship with another’s time and that’s what’s lacking.Jun 10, 2021Jun 10, 2021
Joyce OdemsA night in frame;That night remains in my memory, Like aged blue ink on white cotton. — — —Apr 6, 2021Apr 6, 2021
Joyce OdemsAnytime I see a subway branch in a K-drama, I think about Dubai, 2019.Those were happier times. Ironic, as I was going through a break-up and trying to get lost in experiencing every bit of my travel…Feb 13, 2021Feb 13, 2021
Joyce OdemsWords and EffectMy words hold more meaning than you imagine Sometimes I die in them Sometimes I live And though I remain intact in flesh Something dies and…Dec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2019
Joyce OdemsinP.S. I Love YouA Hellish RecoveryThere are nights when I miss you Out of the blues Without warning I feel an ache deep, deep in my chest And a wave of fresh tears lap…Sep 15, 2019Sep 15, 2019