An unknown writer once said, "Love is forever between two hearts that share it". In some ways, that may be true, but with the changing of times and as our connections expand, love tends to become less of a priority in our lives. Expectedly, we begin to find ourselves engrossed in other things. I've been … Continue reading What’s Forever For
Author: aka0430
A struggling writer, an aspiring painter, a frustrated singer, and a certified music lover
I Was Only Joking
This is the story of a man who found out early in life that he's confused and unsure of what he wanted to do. As a kid in school, he regularly breaks the rules, but found to his surprise that he was not alone. Ever since I was a kid at schoolI messed around with … Continue reading I Was Only Joking
So Sick
When a relationship ends, we often find ourselves changing a lot of things, especially the things that we used to share with the one we loved. Gotta change my answering machinefNow that I'm alone'Cause right now, it says that weCan't come to the phoneAnd I know it makes no sense'Cause you walked out the door … Continue reading So Sick
Crying in the Rain
When we break down and cry because someone has hurt us, we often don’t want that someone to know that we are in tears. Call it pride or strength of character, but there’s this feeling of self-worth that we try to protect amidst our misery and to achieve that, we try to put up a … Continue reading Crying in the Rain
Rhythm of the Rain
Many years ago, when I decided that I want to be a writer, the below passage was one of the first that I wrote down. It was an unfinished draft, and at the time, I didn’t know what it was for, until blogs came into being, nearly four decades later. “The rains have never been … Continue reading Rhythm of the Rain
Goodbye
Many will probably not admit it, but love is often not enough to keep two people together. A myriad of factors will almost always come into play when trying to keep a relationship going. When that happens, disappointments can set in and we find ourselves asking for a way out. I can see the pain … Continue reading Goodbye
She
Last Monday, the world celebrated International Women's Day. In songs and in rhymes, women have been appreciated, praised, and honored. This song is just one of them. They say a woman armed with a most beautiful face can never be forgotten. Yet, the same countenance can also be her undoing. With it, she can bring … Continue reading She
Broken Vow
When love turns to betrayal, a mix of emotions will come rushing in. At frst, there is denial, essentially, a refusal to believe that it happened. Along with it is the desire to see tangible proof for without it, the reality remains questionable. Tell me his name, I want to knowThe way he looks at … Continue reading Broken Vow
Love (Always Commands)
February 14 is a special day for it's the day the world celebrates love. As someone said it most aptly, "all the world loves a lover". Yet, what is love really? How does one define the feeling? Is it a gift from the gods that mortals are supposed to share with one another? Love, one … Continue reading Love (Always Commands)
Keeping The Love Alive
Love has strange ways of pulling us back into her arms even after causing us great pain. Still, when we find ourselves welcoming that wondrous feeling again, we hold back, fearful of where this will lead us to. The heartache of the past continues to haunt us, and all that we remember is how it … Continue reading Keeping The Love Alive
