Poetry

On this day.

Reading time: < 1 minute   On this day in another life, I walked this path with my other half, Fingers entwined, Thoughts aligned, As it rained and the moon shoned, Gently lightening up our crude souls, As we walked solemnly pass the milestones, The same milestones that are now old, Even though the truth remains with them untold, The […]

Poetry

His Fragrance.

Reading time: < 1 minute Ears plugged, Musing quietly on lots, Partly due to the absence of much, On my plate at all long, That allowed for me enough time to glare, Or probably the music that flowed into my ears, That ensnared and captured my aware’, Oh yes! It must have been the Song, Awelewa by Gabriel Afolayan, Sofly […]

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Earlier in April

Reading time: 2 minutes “I love you!” , I had shouted into the phone. Partly because I was frustrated from constantly having to assert this fact and actually because I needed him to feel the force of my words this time and allow them to sink. “I know you do, babe. And I love you too. More than I […]

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I swore.

Reading time: < 1 minute I swore on the day that I said forever, That we would always be together. I swore to love you all the days of my life, From then on and ever. I swore to be your strength, I swore to let you be my light. I swore that I would hold on, Unto whatever you […]

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Towards the end of March.

Reading time: 2 minutes Secret. Knowledge hidden and intended to be kept that way. Sometimes, even from the people that love, trust and respect you. Family. Mine had been a closely-knitted one. Everyone knew everything about everybody. There were no secrets as far as we were all concerned. Everyone kissed and told. Hence, it had taken the strongest willpower […]