She is a killjoySure to whisper doubts in my earWhen happiness makes an appearance She is a villianWaiting to throw a spanner in the worksWhenever I feel confident and ready for a challenge She is …
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My Worst Enemy
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An Ode To the Sun
On this day, we acknowledge youThe bright all-pervading presence in the skyWarming all living beings with your rays of lightLending us energy, strength and sustenance We thank you for a bountiful harvestFor watching over us …
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Lost and Found
They stared at each other across the airport terminalThey couldn’t believe their eyesIt was twenty-two years since they had last seen each other Since he had broken her heart and left her to pick up …
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An Ode to Twenty Years
You came into my life Like an unexpected turn on a long road You gave me happiness More than my heart can hold The years have flown by And it’s twenty years Since we first …
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I Failed…
“You failed”, whispers that voice deep insideThreatening to crush my spirit foreverTurning the world dark as I fail to see the lightWhile I struggle with my feelings, my decisions “You failed”, whispers that voice deep …
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The Volcano on the Inside
As we move towards the International Day of Happiness, I want everyone to take a few minutes and spare a thought for victims of abuse worldwide. Here’s to wishing happiness for every one of them …
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#BalanceforBetter
They all woke up one fine morning Most of them uncomfortable Only the rare few feeling like it was any other day Most of them woke up painfully bent to the left or the right …
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When It Rains
I’m driving in the rain Huge raindrops interrupt the silence in the car A strange yearning takes hold of me For what, I don’t know It’s getting hard to see through the windshield Reminds of …
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Memoirs of a Year Gone By
It was a year of self-discoveryOf acknowledging my limitationsOf achievements and failuresOf gains and losses It was a year of awakeningOf exploring my limitsOf stretching myselfOf knowing what I was capable of It was a …
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A Tale of Two Souls
They stood on two different shoresAn entire vast sea separating themNeither knew in a few years they would be inseparableNeither knew the other existed They stood on two different shoresLooking for meaningLooking for a life …