Natalie Tisler
Branded
Even once you’ve grown The bad faded And you can Hold subtle appreciation For the good Even when there’s Someone new Who makes the butterflies Beat their wings And cheeks Colormatch roses It happens The song plays The one they exist in Before realizing You blink And their face Is there Burned Into the backs Of your eyelids |
Natalie Tisler is a twenty-two-year-old poet living in New York City. She finds inspiration by dissecting life and analyzing it, often through metaphor. Natalie is ambitious and eager to share her poetry while connecting with audiences that resonate with her use of imagery. She has been previously published in the Black Poppy Review.