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- Old Friend.I should have known that an old friend would come knocking on our door. The moment we opened the door, you gave us a sad smile & said that it has been a while. Then, you extended your hand & I stared at it nonchalantly, trying to make sense of what it meant this time.Continue reading “Old Friend.”
- Like We Used To.I woke up with the familiar sensation of a tiny forehead pressed against mine as the morning rays starting streaming in. I had taken over the morning shift of baby sitting my four-year-old niece from my mum who had to run the last lap of errands in the wee hours of the morning before theContinue reading “Like We Used To.”
- Changes.They say change is the only constant, but some changes are simply…untimely. If it happens too early, it becomes a loose end. If it happens too late, it becomes a bridge to burn. Either way, change has a way of evoking a sense of regret, & sometimes even resentment. My father became estranged from meContinue reading “Changes.”
- Intention vs. Initiative“There is a difference between intention & initiative, & nowhere is that difference more stark than in love. We can have the intent to love others, but without initiative, without action, without clear demonstrations of respect & active caring, concern, and compassion for another, intention alone remains useless, soulless. Thinking is not love, giving is.“Continue reading “Intention vs. Initiative”
- First & Last.My father was the first man in my life to ever break my heart. I thought grieving for him would be a more straightforward process because of the role he failed to play & the responsibilities he neglected. All I could ever remember was the way he left & the accumulation of pain that rippledContinue reading “First & Last.”
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