Poem

​​Let this peace continue!The one that has appearedout of nowhereWhen least expected.​A welcome​ reprieve​From the strugglesOf a million years.The shift [...]

Across the mountain she saunters,Her silhouette against the sun.Slow but determined, on and on,Her chin raised, shoulders erect.Down the valley [...]

She tries too hard, poor child!She tries hard to fit in; and fails.She wants to join, but they call herA [...]

I know jealousy.I have met herlong ago,in the guise of Death.she climbed all over,clawed at my heartand ate my brainfor [...]

I see you.A light in the crowd,A picture of calmAmidst the pandemonium,As the world eruptsLike a marketplace.I hear you.Though no [...]

Wandering the corridors of memorySeeking the footsteps long fadedThe streets of our childhoodThe people of our youthThe bushes have been [...]

Every mother has a story to tell:Of stepping back when children are young,Of letting go of career and passion,Putting a [...]

Our paths have crossed, knowing, unknowing,Across the globe, coming and going.Sometimes deliberate, sometimes not,I refuse to see how far we're [...]

When I turn to leaveThe glimmer that rises and fallsIn your eyes -Make me wonderIf there is still hope;If there [...]