Chantelle Griffin

Poetry anthology – Heartache

The second volume for the anthology encapsulates some of the transformative works and branching out into the world. While Loneliness was and remains quite personal, Heartache begins to explore external ideas and relationships. One of the most impressionable moments was when I lost my cousin in a car accident, when we were younger we wouldContinue reading “Poetry anthology – Heartache”

Poetry anthology – Loneliness

The first volume for the anthology, because there are too many poems for just one, became a compilation of some of my most personal thoughts and doubts. Poetry is my primary writing style, the free flow thought and rhythm that ruptures from the seemingly endless page. It began long before essay writing for homework assignmentsContinue reading “Poetry anthology – Loneliness”

A tree full of parakeets

Over the last few weeks more than 30 parakeets joyfully devoured the apples on my one, overgrown apple tree. From dawn until dusk they chatted away, filling their bellies to the point where some had trouble taking off. On the very last day, this one parakeet climbed between the window and the cat pen. ItContinue reading “A tree full of parakeets”