I have been warned that I fall in love with people too easily, but I have my reasons. I am not naive, I can see people’s faults and dark intentions, but I also see their hidden riches. I am captivated by the unusual and overlooked rarity in people. If there is gold in someone, IContinue reading “A Glimpse of Gold (with audio)”
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Soulmate
She’s always there, always, ready to listen to anything I have to say, just as I am for her. She can tell me her deepest darkest imaginings and I won’t even occur to me to be judgemental. I can tell her all my ugly thoughts and she knows how to interpret them with grace. SheContinue reading “Soulmate”
Empty days
These are the empty daysWhen the silence between the sentencesIs overwhelming. The barrenness of my lifeComes into full view.I am ashamedOf how little I have left. Devoid of the sparkleThat others say they see,How could they knowI’m only pinning up my broken smile? The silence is consumingReminding me of what I have lost.Filling cups withContinue reading “Empty days”
Why did you?
Why did you have to be so confident? So talented? So intelligent? I wasn’t looking for anyone to take up space in my heartYet you came alongFilling up the hollow expanse. Why did you have to be so funny? So understanding? So authentic? Why did you have to come along at all? Without you IContinue reading “Why did you?”
Words for me
I wanted to read some beautiful words Words written just for me Of exquisite expressions and pleasing phrasesTenderhearted kisses for the soul But I could not find them anywhere I shouldn’t rely on others to tell me who I am So I decided to write them for myself Time to uncover the elegance within myContinue reading “Words for me”
Secret Thoughts Within 