It’s nearly 2:00 am and all I hear is the still sound of my heart beating. Every breath is like a promise to fulfill a purpose. But sometimes, I feel anything but understanding the plans that You have for me. There are times I’m scared to leave the confines of my walls and venture to … Continue reading In Love
Tag: God
I Miss You
You’ve always been the safe embrace I run towards when life poses too many questions and uncertainties. You’ve always been my anchor. Will I hear Your voice again in the quiet night of January when my heart is loud with lies of all that can’t be? You’ve always been my lamp, casting warmth and soft … Continue reading I Miss You
Begin Again
I basked under the dancing lights of the night sky, dreaming of the quiet unfolding of the next pages of life. What can happen in a week, a month, a year? Everything can change in a snap, still I’ll hold on to my faith, love as much as I could and I will be content for … Continue reading Begin Again
He Who Holds My Heart
I wake up in an unusual spectrum of stillness draping over the coastlines of the glistening Aegean Sea. The quiet unveiling of sky is a paradox of the early morning turmoil I cradle inside. I hear Your voice, sounding so close and certain. You call my name and I swear it’s the most beautiful music … Continue reading He Who Holds My Heart
When You Are Tired of Trying
To you who had a rough day, who went home from work wanting to collapse straight on your bed and shut down the world, this is for you. Sometimes this world is a little too confusing and just living in it gets really tiring. It’s tiring to work day by day. To try creating the … Continue reading When You Are Tired of Trying
This is How You Let Go
Breathe. I know you’re shaking as you tried to delete those photos that held so much memories. You were trembling inside, cold and sick. You cried until you felt like collapsing. Until your heart was numb and empty. But tonight, with pain and courage, you let go. You will close that chapter and turn over … Continue reading This is How You Let Go
More Than Magic
I was lying beneath the canopy of a velvet sky, my backbone pressed against the fine pebbles as I connected the stars, making friends with what’s beyond. In my fiction-lensed eyes, everything evokes surrealism. There are no fairy godmothers or genie in a bottle. Neither dragons nor unicorns. But look around into the swirling vibe … Continue reading More Than Magic
Swollen Pride and Why I Write
Even as a child, I’ve always been fascinated by the weaving of words. How it dances in your imagination with a hymn that is uniquely yours. Soon enough I find myself crafting my own poems, brewing my own magic spells with inks and papers. It had been one of my most consuming passions. It was … Continue reading Swollen Pride and Why I Write