Natalia Vela
Houston-based writer and artist.
This Is Why You’re Afraid Of Love, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
ARIES: You’re so afraid of allowing someone to enter your world, change your routine and lifestyle, and allow them to push your boundaries, only to end up heartbroken.
We’re Being Raped And Burned At The Stake, But They’re The Ones Afraid
It’s a terrifying time to be a man.
On Loneliness, Numbness, And Masturbating In The Bath
But here I am, drunk on a Sunday, in the bath, thinking about him. And I’m certain he’s not thinking of me.
This Is Exactly What Makes You So Damn Annoying, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Gemini: Can you just shut up, already? I mean, really.
I Am Still Here Because I Am Not Ready To Say Goodbye
I wonder if I’ll ever be okay, and not just on the surface.
A Story About A Good Set Of Breasts
Forget peek-a-boo tank tops. I can’t pull off just any neckline. Then there’s that little idea society has put into my head that I have to wear a bra with everything.
I No Longer Wake Up In The Middle Of The Night Reaching For You
I’m burning here. I swear you can see the smoke from your street.
The Thing We Were Always Best At Besides Fucking Was Lying
i no longer know how to write about you.
Some Things You Should Probably Know That I’m Probably Not Going To Tell You
I just want to go everywhere and anywhere with you. I just want to get lost nowhere with you.
This Is How You Change When You’re In Love, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
PISCES: You don’t retreat into your fantasy world as often, and you find yourself inspired by your significant other, not having to look for musings for your creativity elsewhere.
I’m Afraid Of Heights, But You Make Me Want To Jump
You kiss me and every nerve inside my body braces itself.
This Is Me Asking You To Look The Other Way If You Ever See Me Again
I am so very tired of being soft for you.