I live in words
NaPoWriMo was first held in 2003. It is an annual project where participating poets write a poem each day of April. Today, she promised herself, I will not cry; I will show all that I can be strong as well, I will not cry, no matter how hard they try. Let them push my button, … Read moreIn Memoriam…
I chose her name. I know I was five minutes late, and some other relative told the same name before me, but I was excited, and ran up four flights of stairs to the room and shouted it aloud. I think she even smiled. I took her to her very first class. I remember a … Read moreThose little moments!
Author’s thoughts: Memories of 26/11 were fresh in my mind when I read the news of the Newtown shooting. It feels sad that a moment of madness changes so many lives, more than we can imagine. Each of these victims had a dream, were a dream of someone, and would have had dreams of someone. … Read moreFor those many …
I see myself in the mirror of their eyes; crystal clear, He who I am. I see not scars of love, for their support heals; I see not old hopelessness, for they exude confidence; I see not ghosts of fear, for their presence calms; I hold me close to life. I hear myself in their … Read moreFor eternity..