Shaye Wallace

Shaye is a 22-year-old self-published poet from Western Sydney Australia. She curates poems revolving around mental health and has an affiliation with the cosmos. She recently published She Persisted; globally in hopes to reach the broken souls and resilient hearts. This was the beginning of her story unfolding.

Beloved Hallucination

I settle into captivity  with a beloved  hallucination. Bearing a face of lulling  lucid dreams. Our indiscernible torsos collide  in this sanctuary of candlelight  and vapour abiding. Uninterrupted. And I’m falling into this misled  by the desires  of this heart unsettled,