I Don’t Want To Lose Your Love

Falling in love may be sweet, but falling out of love is just as bitter. When we feel that love is slowly fading away, we try to see if there's anything left. Sadly, we only find the painful truth staring back at us and we then wonder where we went wrong. The words could not … Continue reading I Don’t Want To Lose Your Love →

Luka

A few weeks ago, a neighbor filed a case against her live-in partner for allegedly abusing her. The decision didn't come as a surprise as the violation against her has long been a regular discussion in the neighborhood. This recalls to mind this song which I initially thought was about a mysterious woman who seemed … Continue reading Luka →

Getting To Know Each Other

The line between friendship and love is often blurry. As we journey through life, we get to meet different people, many of them ending up as our friends while others turn out to become more than that. In between, there are those that we get along quite well but could hardly be classified as more … Continue reading Getting To Know Each Other →

Just Tell Me You Love Me

Some people hold the belief that love is a waiting game. Yet, waiting for love to come can be tiring at times. To many, the waiting can become too long that it can sometimes feel like one is waiting in vain. Seasons come and go and still, when we look around, we find ourselves all … Continue reading Just Tell Me You Love Me →

What’s Forever For

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 →

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 →

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 →

I Don’t Want You To Go

I remember this song playing on the radio one ordinary day during my teenage years. It was a late Thursday afternoon, the day was almost done, but a thunderstorm was brewing outside. Midway through the song, the rains started to pour, accompanied by deafening thunder and the criss-cross of ligthning ripping through the dark-lit sky. … Continue reading I Don’t Want You To Go →

Hard Habit to Break

There's a downside to falling in love, and that's the tendency to take it for granted. We become so sure the feeling is so strong that we become complacent, and begin creating illusions that it will last forever. I guess I thought you'd be hereForeverAnother illusionI chose to createYou don't know what you gotUntil it's … Continue reading Hard Habit to Break →