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When Life Forces You To Say “I Am Not Okay.” You may be used to answering the most common question “How are you?” with a positive “I am fine.” It gives us joy and pleasure to be in a happy state of mind and acknowledge those feelings with positivity. But what if the reality is …
Ephemeral Today is a present that should be opened with care because one day for me it will no longer be there Like my baby curl follicles of hair or when women looked at me with a lustful stare Now, all of my wine and roses days have vanished in a Akadama plum haze Unlike, …
Let The Momentary Clouds Pass How often does one sad moment determine the nature of our day? How often does an angry note spoil the sacred bond of ourrelationship and how often do we allow few moments of disappointment pull us into long episodes of self-doubt and restlessness? If you answer these as ‘never or …
Believe* You are the one we call on in the zero hour for you have the ultimate power Our shepherd who does not sleep we are your lost sheep We turn to you when our spiritual cupboard is bare because we know you care Like when Chemo causes us to lose our hair and all …
Our Journey Through Circumstances Growing up when I heard this word too often, I thought to myself “How can ‘circumstances’ decide what I want to do?” or “Why should I listen to ‘circumstances’, when all my plans are chalked out loud and clear? Isn’t it like giving unnecessary importance to something? Circumstances do influence our …
Drinking Sand* You repeat the same old bad news like a broken record of the blues Getting away from you is what I choose before the rest of my mind I lose This is not what I planned but, this pain I can’t stand Girl, I want you to know that I …
A Million Miles In A Yellow House “I can’t do this anymore… I just don’t love you enough to marry you.” Those were the words that ended it. I never said anything. I just cried until the morning and then boxed up everything that reminded me of him. I left with nowhere to go. …
This Starless Night* As we suffer through this starless night Dear LORD see our plight We are living in a country where wrong is right and immorality is now a blight With horrors untold a dark night for our soul Where the truth is a lie and sadly too few question why We are in a …
When We Fail To Practice What We Preach It is only human to make mistakes. It is only human to make multiple attempts and it is also human to correct them as soon as possible. We hold strong beliefs about diverse aspects in our life. We make it a point to be true to those …
Brighter Lights I am not greedy but, I want more like a golden ticket to the candy store I see Billionaires that are not smarter than me and I pray every night for the key To success and the blessing of a multitude of assets like diamonds with multi-level facets I know that the start …