I once had a dream, a desperate and beautiful desire, to share my life with another, in a bond unlike any other. To no longer be alone and unloved, but to be a garment unto another, a soulmate – to accompany me through the journey of life. And then that dream came true. But along … More Dreams re-awoken
Knock knock. Who’s there? You know who. That annual visitor, who comes around to remind you of how strong you really are. Who brings with him an abundance of God’s mercy and forgiveness. Whose presence marks a period of tremendously increased reward; where each good deed counts many times over, and every bad one brings … More Reset
It comes again, three years later – for me – the birth of a new day. The rising of a fresh morn, an everyday occurrence, now often overlooked – taken for granted – in the never-ending wheel of grown-up life. The sun’s light spreads far and wide long before his arrival in this place today; … More Sunrise in Paradise
Fly, Fly, Fly away. Away from this place of never-ending assignments. A cog in the wheel of production – and you must be efficient; A small part of the assembly line in this knowledge factory that seems to never rest. Write, Write, Write what you want to write about. Free, Free, Free your mind from … More The succession of precious pursuits
She flaps her chubby little arms in excitement, as if she wants to take off – my little birdie, trapped inside a human body. She slaps arms, knees, skin – whatever takes her fancy, and she’s thrilled about it; the kind of raw excitement a grown-up will probably never know again. She babbles incoherent sounds … More She Flaps
(Part 1 written on 12th January 2009; Part 2 written on 22nd October 2009) Before I forget, Let me scribble down The thoughts I wish to express – Record for my own self As a memory of this moment of my life. Before I move on, Let me remember the feeling Of being submerged in … More Mash
There’s a fire inside which has been slowly growing of late. A charge within which evokes thoughts of progress; Feelings of yearning for goals of old; Drive to start building again – that which has remained relatively unmoved – in my own perception. Former crowning moments Remind me of the capability laying dormant – the … More Fire
Seven years have passed, since those fateful days when my life changed forever. Seven years are gone, since those moments of magic sparked my soul to life, brought into focus the dream I pursued in the years that followed. Memories of a lifetime gone by, empty and purposeless; using whatever pleasures took my … More 28
I see a camera crew, filming a truck-police chase. I see performers, practicing their craft outside the circus school in an abandoned park. I see suspended men, washing the windows of those who are trapped in an office. I see gardeners at work, watering the gardens outside the theatre. I see … More State of the workplace
Remember the One
Who is always with you,
Who loves for you to ask of Him,
Who listens to your pleas,
Who guides your heart to that which is best for you. … More Remembrance
slip-sliding away..... 