Treziel Mae Mayores | What is the difference between me and this dead fish in the lake?

beaten up by the waves
demised
— moved by the wind


What is the difference between me and this dead fish in the lake?
waiting to be washed up in some shore
or sink deep in the waterbed.

Treziel Mae Mayores is a student from the Philippines who likes getting lost in her thoughts. She loves the rainy season but treats the sun as her muse. When she’s not busy cuddling her cat, she writes on her blog called “Ramblification.” Her work is featured and forthcoming in Poetry Potion, Riot Mag, Trash to Treasure Literature, Emerge, Tap into Poetry and Hot Pot Magazine. You can reach her through her Twitter account @the_meiyor and say hi.