Author Archives: ginapeluso

About ginapeluso

Sometimes I live in Baltimore, other times in Boston. Sylvia Plath is my guru and Tennyson's Ulysses is my sacred text.

tethered

that of myself which is visible- exposed, shared, definitive- an extension of this body which allows this soul to partake in earthly pleasures; an extension this body’s mind formulated- wrapped, tightly bound, temporarily suffocated in forest greens golden slumber yellows … Continue reading

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What mimics life more accurately than immersion in water? The intended meaning of other’s words may be difficult to decipher but, nonetheless, they echo louder than all else.

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The Tear

forever, i will be torn- between wanting to be everywhere, to go everywhere, with so many beautiful places to discover; and wanting to be nowhere, with you- an ever changing someone an ever changing you- with so many beautiful people … Continue reading

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When and If

when i say you are all i think about, i mean you are the only thing my mind will allow itself to be consumed by. and when i tell myself i am going to find a way to move on, … Continue reading

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July

I’m catching a moment. 9 o’clock. The crackle of fireworks in the distance. Lightning bugs glowing in unison. Band of Horses “No one is going to love you more than I do..” The scent of chlorine and evening air – the … Continue reading

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Constant

I looked over at Mom. She was crying, heavily. What happened, what’s wrong? Gina, I am so proud of you. Bewilderment set in without delay, what have I done, what could she be proud of- But why? Rather than naming … Continue reading

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