Joke's on You
I am colored in all shades of broken like a painter’s palette,
a perfect candidate for your hero complex.
You are terrified by the shards I dig into you, yet want more.
I think you’ve become my Harley Quinn.
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Nwanneka
Nwanneka Nnagboro is a Civil Engineer who is concerned with using her writing to close the gap between Engineering and the Literary World. She believes that words have the power to soften the rigidity of the Engineering world and change the perception that Engineers cannot be creatives. Her writing explores themes on family, self-examination, femininity, pain, and imagination. . In her writing, she expresses emotions in clear, unique forms that appear personal and relatable to the reader. When she is not busy working or writing, she likes to spend her free time watching comedy movies, listening to music, or inventing food recipes. She believes cooking is an underestimated art form.
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