Mezmur

Joined October 2018

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Rooted in Christian faith yet unafraid of human fragility, Mezmur writes as both survivor and worshipper. Her work invites readers to breathe again, to see that even in the deepest silence, Love remains.

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The Fall
I can only imagine being the first man and woman on earth—Adam, laying his eyes on the perfect woman as the perfect man. Powerful. Gorgeous. Both. Intelligent. Adam, a wordsmith… God brought him each creature of the field and bird to be named, and whatever he named them, was their name. God trusted him with a big task, and Adam delivered. But for him there was no helper. No mate.
By Mezmur15 days ago in History
Astray
Is there a soft spot in your mind? That thought you avoid Because it makes you feel Something gentle Or kind?
By Mezmur27 days ago in Poets
Creation
At your command, light came into being Spoken syllables became substance, Sentences became species, and statements became stars.
By Mezmur2 months ago in Poets
I Forget That I'm Free
I forget that I’m free— That I don’t have to return to the shackles that bind me. That I can leave the open cell that held me.
By Mezmur2 months ago in Poets
Backspace
For Dani and everyone else who's ever felt like they had no voice. So maybe I romanticize my life. Maybe my head is full of dreams and my heart is full of the frustrating feeling that I’ll never arrive.
By Mezmur2 months ago in Poets
Mezmur
Before I opened my eyes, the word was in my mind— but I did not know its meaning. Mezmur. In the Ethiopian tongue it means:
By Mezmur3 months ago in Poets
Many Waters
This poem recounts the true story of my encounter with God at the age of seven. This is my first time writing about it. Not everyone will believe it, and that's okay. If it hadn't happened to me, I might not believe it either. But I will never forget the sound of that voice... or the way it changed my life forever. —Sonya Daniela Fisichella aka "Mezmur"
By Mezmur3 months ago in Poets
Not Everything. Top Story - June 2024.
Do you ever feel like you can't run from yourself fast enough? Like every decision you’ve ever made is eternal, but that knowledge alone is not enough to keep you from acting on your idiotic impulses and the thoughts of your bad heart?
By Mezmur3 months ago in Confessions
Riotous Heart
Wicked, dark and riotous heart, learn to love what loves you back. Learn to fall for what will catch you. Jump — don’t fall — and don’t look back.
By Mezmur3 months ago in Poets
Burn. Top Story - March 2025.
You close in like darkness around candlelight. You suck up my oxygen until you see me flicker. Watch me sweat. But you can't put me out... not yet.
By Mezmur3 months ago in Poets
Soul Lover. Top Story - August 2025.
Dear God who breathes the stars, And brings dry bones to life again, Creator of the Universe, Yahweh — Beginning, End.
By Mezmur5 months ago in Poets
Mariposa
A green cocoon hung from my grandfather’s bicycle. I watched, wide-eyed, as he whispered to me about what was happening in there.
By Mezmur5 months ago in Poets

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Astray

Creation

I Forget That I'm Free

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Many Waters

Not Everything. Top Story - June 2024.

Riotous Heart

Burn. Top Story - March 2025.

Soul Lover. Top Story - August 2025.

Mariposa

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