"the anger would not hold; like a puppy she is too easily surfeited"

i should have known better.
i broke your heart.
i understand.the exams are in about 48 hours and contrary to popular belief ( Read more... )

the overlapping of my climate change revision and watching of 2012 last night ( Read more... )

so if you guys don't already know ( Read more... )

i don't make plans ( Read more... )

a game of monopoly.

you think you are in control when you take a turn
toss the dice with precision,
squeeze your eyes shut and mutter under your breath
"12, 12, 12."

but one thing is certain-
and that is uncertainty.

i'm just following the road for a walk in the sun,
for a walk in the sun.

some parts of today felt cathartic, others just plain sad
mostly thanks to sister's keeper
which completely justifies how much nilah cried.

today was honest, today was real.

another week has arrived,
and i'll be dragging my feet along.

it's really not about the sadness, anger, grief, bargaining, reminiscence or guilt ( Read more... )

"She seemed to fold into herself, like a pleated wing. Her pain antagonised me. I wanted to open her up, crisp her edges, ram a stick down that hunched and curving spine, force her to stand erect and spit the misery out on the streets. But she held it in. Where it could lap up into her eyes."

sometimes, just sometimes on a freezing saturday night ( Read more... )

playground school bell rings again ( Read more... )