i am tending to the garden of
my s e l f
i will welcome tender sunlight
on my dried and brittled leaves
i will allow myself to sip
gulp at the waters
which nourish me
i am parched – i will drink
i am tired – i will rest
i am hungry – i will eat
but most of all– i will give my
s e l f
the
s p a c e
to
g r o w.
Jeanette is in her third year double majoring in Film and English at York University with a keen interest in science and technology. She loves to write and aspires to be a showrunner or major writer for a TV series or documentary filmmaker. When Jeanette isn’t writing or studying, she is watching documentaries on anything related to politics, the health industry, or true crime.
