Category Archives: Life

First Love

​In the distant past where memories lay to rest, an X marks a barren plot burying the lost love of our youth. We visit it with the regrets of the past and grievances of the present, perhaps looking for signs … Continue reading

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Monsters Under the Bed

It was bright outside and you said, Let’s breathe some fresh air and catch some butterflies. Then the storm came and you said, Let’s hide behind these walls so we won’t see the dark clouds form. The day fell into … Continue reading

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Reality, Time, Words.

In every dream there is a waking In every fantasy, a reality In that dream, I remember the warmth of your hand against the cool of my skin In waking, the storm was warmer than the frost in your heart … Continue reading

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A Different Kind Of Bright

We stand under the stars on a moonless night Wishing for our stories a brand new start But the stars burnt out a thousand years ago Torching with them our wishes before we had a chance to know All the … Continue reading

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Siren, Mermaid, Driftwood

Her songs will bring the most experienced sailors down to their knees and their deaths. Surrounding herself with bones as old as time and debris of premature endings, her hair and feathers flutter in unison to the Mediterranean breeze; lose your … Continue reading

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In simpler words

I could paint the skies with poetry And plaster the walls with alternate views But I awoke today and realised Of everything said and done It all boils down to this: I loved you You don’t love me I never … Continue reading

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Crossings

Loitering the airports watching lovers part and strangers sitting side by side, it is the midnight flights that make me miss home the most. Roaming the streets listening to bad singing and drunken cat-calls, I start to appreciate the saying … Continue reading

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Tough Love – Survive the Fight

My love is letting you cry alone Without comfort or consolation My love is giving you the liberty to fly Without the security of a safety net My love is watching you struggle from afar Without the warmth of a … Continue reading

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Knot

Before words, knots were used for remembering. Without words, knots keep things in rememberance. Running out of words to say, all that keeps us in memory are the knots in our hearts. The less we speak, the harder we pull. … Continue reading

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This Song I Write

Words like winter with tunes of a raven’s call, a memoir of the sombre passage of time. Words deeper than the ocean and melodies of desolation – this song I write for our tragedy called destiny. It was lights dimming … Continue reading

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