Monthly Archives: January 2026

Tidal wave

This tidal wave that rushes inWill carry with it on its way out,A stray sandal and a beach towel.The child who’s lost their belongingsCries out as if to remonstrate,A mirroring played outFor the benefit of no one. Meanwhile what’s left … Continue reading

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Of a moment

This moment is as universalAs it is uniquely personal,It has landed in more than a billion waysAcross the breadth of human experience;For some it will be a cherished slice of timeThat they’ll carry within their hearts forever,Others will have reasons … Continue reading

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Realisation

Perhaps it is that there comes a timeWhen your restless, activated mind,Goes haywire in the relentless cycleOf trying to make sense of everything. Perhaps it is that at that time,It stops circling round and roundLike a hamster in a wheel,And … Continue reading

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Altered Reality

Every fibre of my beingTells a story that is at oddsTo what I’ve let on to the world,And it is hard to exist in this state of dichotomy. Wisdom cries aloud that there is reliefWhen the burden is cast down, … Continue reading

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Witnessing

I I needed witnesses.Wait a minute –There were witnessesMany of themAnd they watched meAs I existedIn a state of utter shell shock,Flabbergasted, dumbfounded,All of that and more –And they saw all of it unfold,But my story, hasn’t been retold,Not to … Continue reading

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Storytellers

Everyone is in the relentless pursuitOf shaping and telling their story. You get to sit on the sidelinesAnd watch as these stories unfold,Cheering them on,Watching with wonderIn your dreamless eyes,As they traipse through life,Writing their storiesWith gold yarn on rich … Continue reading

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