I have loved so deeply, yet I never felt that kind of purity in those who showed me loveI cared so intensely, yet never felt safe long enough not to care for myselfI honored those who deserved it and yet never walked in my own honorI held on to keep the peace, yet I alwaysContinue reading “Chirywrites”
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From the mouth of babes
My child has an infection.Its minor, however she needed mediation so I got her some.They don’t taste so well because it’s medicine.This morning am giving her a dose and she is whispering something.”I am brave, I am brave”. I am marvelling at the way she is calm saying it and takes the medicine without cringing.InContinue reading “From the mouth of babes”
DIARY OF MY TODAY
I am looking into the eyes of a child.Let me start from the beginning,I am sitting somewhere and across from me is a baby and her mom.She is about a year old and is being a baby,wants to play,wants to be held and is even trying to eat everything she touches.She keeps smiling at meContinue reading “DIARY OF MY TODAY”
Mental Health Day
We speak different languages, communicate in really unique ways and express our needs in differently.More often that not we misundertand each other because we expect people to communicate the way that we do.For example I write,it’s the way that I express the things that I can’t say.I am also an extrovert so I’ll tell youContinue reading “Mental Health Day”
Diary of my Today
Today I am feeling cold,like an abnormal kind of cold.I woke up this way and there is not a thing I haven’t tried in the last few hours.I dressed in everything warm and as I walked this morning I could see people staring.It wasn’t cold as such but I am cold.So I got to workContinue reading “Diary of my Today”
Life is a painful journey
I am having a bad day,I woke up this morning and I don’t remember having breakfast.I had lunch but I still feel a certain way.My best friend is attending a funeral,she wouldn’t want me to say it like that but I don’t know how to say it.I feel like a terrible friend,I have failed myContinue reading “Life is a painful journey”
World’s Teachers Day
The world is celebrating teachers and I am privelleged to have been raised by one.My dad is an amazing human being,he raised me and my siblings to be the best version of ourselves. My favourite childhood memories include him asking me what I wanted to be when I grew up.I mentioned a doctor and evenContinue reading “World’s Teachers Day”
Diary of my Today
Many months ago my prayer list was full of so many things.I prayed for rest, peace,love and at some point I even prayed that the future would be better.Today as I was going to pray I realized that I had no list.All I wanted to say was thank you.They say that good things come toContinue reading “Diary of my Today”
Diary of my Today
I am a vivid dreamer,I can sit and imagine things ,work out a plan and actualize them.There are things that scare me to the depths of my soul but I have learnt to cope with those.I have identified my strengths and learnt to make the best of them.I have identified my weaknesses and taught myselfContinue reading “Diary of my Today”
Introspection
Her reflection seems distorted, In the shards, her dreams aborted. Yet amidst the fragments, a glimmer, A resilience that won’t simmer. She gazes beyond her own reflection, Finding solace in introspection. Rekindling the fire deep within, Determined to rise and begin again. With renewed courage, she stands tall, Defying the doubts that once enthralled. WithContinue reading “Introspection”
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