This world is an ocean. Deep. Complicated. And ever- changing. Everything comes and goes. With the rhythm of waves. Sometimes violently. Crashing down on us. That we hardly notice. But we feel it. For whenever we try to hold on. To a person. A place. An emotion. It’s slipping through our hands. Just like water. … More Everything comes in Waves
Wendy loved to read. She remembered the moment she fell in love with words after Enid Blyton’s. That was her very first book. It got her hooked to fiction, big time. There was so much that Wendy wanted to read. As a kid, Wendy kept asking her parents for more and more books even after … More Lost Dreams
The devil speaks into our head reminding us we are little and insignificant we don’t matter. These voices are our drug we can’t get enough but it has to stop. Soon enough, we seek for our own happy pills what ever, just to forget who can stop us anyway? Hopefully we realise, this is merely … More Escapism
Heads in the clouds, hearts un-heavy, as whirls of smoke escape our lips. Lightheartedly dizzy, we small talk and giggle, as the bitter taste of whiskey burns through our throats. After this night of ecstasy, where shall we go? Back into our vacant houses, a cold unmade bed, and the solace of empty … More Short- lived ecstasy
A whisper. There went the flutter of butterflies, crinkle of leaves, and the low hum of the bell. Everything was ever so gentle. He was gone, right in the swift second that He came. It was all how it used to be. His voice was unheard, and not a single strand was out of place. … More Hurricane
A girl woke up, to dark clouds and grey skies. It was daylight, yet the sun was nowhere to be seen. She saw the smiles of a loving couple, and heard the laughter of little children. It reminded her of the loud giggles from her childhood, and the warm embrace of her mother. … More Teach me how to be happy
We were taught since young, boys don’t play with barbies, and girls don’t go about with cars. Study with all your might, our parents repeated, as that was the only path we could afford to go. A successful university degree, a five digit income, because money could buy you everything. Now my … More Trapped in a bubble
They say, “Success is equivalent to a 4.0 GPA and getting into a top university. Success is pursuing what makes you successful.” But why is success not pursuing your dream? Because it does not guarantee success? But what if to you, the only source of fulfilment in life is your dream that many deem will … More Success
The girl looked up. All she could see was the dim lights, and the blank ceiling. As she settled in with the soft snoring of those around her, she felt her mind wander. The countless sleepless nights had already taken a toll on her. She couldn’t function at work and she was constantly tired. Yet … More Prison
People, are sometimes as hollow as straws. One thing I can never understand, is how they come up with conversations in such perfunctory manners. It is as if one’s outer appearances or small actions are really that interesting. Or even worth hours of talk. When people talk about more thought inducing, intriguing things such as … More Hollow
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