Inspired from Ghosts

Excerpt from "Before I Die: A Book of Poems

By Aj QuieroPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read

Cairo! With love-

Is sending my ammbitions

to a better place.

LA! With love

like roses upon delivery,

still alive and well.

Ghosts! With love!

How romantic.

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Aj Quiero

I love the creative outlet for me, here on Vocal! Here I'll be posting poems, short videos, photography, and snippets of short movies and music videos.

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