[USA, 26, Dec]- Step into a universe where words are rhythm, emotions are raw, and every stanza pulsates with inexorable energy. Red Ink Is What I Think is a riveting compilation of poems by Mikaela Kasiala set to redefine the boundaries of contemporary poetry. This collection dives deep into what we call life, blending introspection, cultural nuances, and unapologetic authenticity.
As Kasiala dominates the stage with clever rhymes and fearless declarations, Red Ink Is What I Think becomes a blend of honest reflections and unfiltered artistry​. Each poem in this anthology goes beyond traditional poetic forms, resonating with readers from all walks of life.
While discussing her approach to creating poetry, Kasiala says, “I approached writing this book by starting with a rhyme in my head and building off it, often creating eight to sixteen-line poems.” She continued, “Sometimes, I’d draw inspiration from a single word in the dictionary, using it as a springboard for a poem. Music also played a role—listening to songs often sparked new ideas and creative flow."
Explore the vibrant landscape of urban poetry and revel in the power of language with Mikaela Kasiala’s Red Ink Is What I Think.
About The Author
Mikaela Kasiala is a multifaceted artist and writer passionate about words, music, and visual arts.
Since she was 17, Mikaela has channeled her creativity through writing, producing over 1,200 poems and countless short stories. Her love for literature began in high school, where she pursued advanced English studies and immersed herself in the works of Shakespeare and other literary icons.
Beyond poetry, Mikaela’s talent extended into music. She spent 12 years crafting rap songs, many of which reached American radio stations. Her track Dominate achieved notable success, earning a Sync Licensing deal with brands like H&M and Puma.
As a visual artist, Mikaela has explored large-scale acrylic painting, exhibiting her work in New York City’s renowned Agora Gallery. With two years of formal art study and an Art Diploma, she brings depth and skill to her visual creations.
Today, Mikaela balances her creative pursuits with her role as a dedicated homemaker. She finds joy in caring for her home and cooking for her husband.