Monthly Archives: March 2024

I welcome new days That hold the promise of sunrays, For I love the warmth of them Kissing my skin; And when the sun has set, I hope for a reset To still my mind, And give in to the … Continue reading →

I stand back To view the canvas, A veritable plethora Of resplendent colours; Every imaginable hue, Shades of red, yellow, green and blue, Splattered across. Yet despite the obvious chaos, I see order – I see the beauty That the … Continue reading →

I remember the time When my younger self, All of four or five, Would watch in fascination, The eternal dance Of a battalion Of miniscule warriors – Dust particles, As they traipsed along The glorious sunbeam, To the rhythm of … Continue reading →

Look for the stories That breathe fire Into your listless soul, Look for the stories That inspire, The stories that send a thrill Down that dark hole Void of hope, Which you haven’t Been able to fill, No matter how … Continue reading →

A bell goes off in the distance, Sending a swarm of students, Milling out of classrooms Onto the playground; Some gather around To talk in a small group, While others troop To play some game, All around, there’s fun and … Continue reading →

All these nuggets From the distant past That come rushing in Like shrapnel from a blast, But at times A gentler trickle Seeping in through random crevices – No matter though, their flow They are fickle, Or at least, the … Continue reading →

The flowers bloomed In gay abandon All together ‘Neath the sun and the moon, Except the single stalk That stood aloof, When the wind blew, And swept through That vast expanse Of floral mass, They bent low All together, And … Continue reading →

The path you are on On your morning run, Is as narrow As much as it is strenuous – And yet, you soldier on; There are no fellow runners For as far as you can see, And the one or … Continue reading →

If I had a daughterWe would play together,Seeking fairiesIn the wild bushes,We would runIn a field of dandelions,And build castles,Lots of them –On the beach, and in the air;I would braid her hair,And we’d eat all the candy floss,At the … Continue reading →

The piece of your heart That desires peace, Is outweighed by others; One burdened by hurt, And another, By deep, unspoken fears. For mere desires, Cannot douse The fiery reality Of roaring fires; That rage within, They can only be … Continue reading →