Living with the one you love means undeniable bliss. Sadly, happiness is hardly permanent, and you could wake up one day to find that loneliness has come around to stay. Lately I see clouds of sorrow in your eyesSome deep sadness you can never quite disguiseNow I'm scared to ask what it's leading toBut I'm … Continue reading Is There Something
You’re Beautiful
Many years ago, back when love never bothered to look for me, my life was one perfect routine. It revolved mainly around home, to work, then back to home. It may come off as boring to many people, but for me, it seemed perfect. No fancy social life, no momentous occasions to celebrate, no woman … Continue reading You’re Beautiful
Iris
The song is about angels, supposedly living in our midst, watching every little thing that we do, and coming in to rescue us during extra dangerous situations. In recent weeks, however, I found its lyrics as well as its message somewhat applicable to my condition as a PWD (person with disability). PWDs want to be … Continue reading Iris
Sad Songs of a PWD
When I first met her, I knew she was the girl for me. Her sweet smile and her warm hello were enough to disarm me. Hello, do I smile and look away?No, I think I'll smile and stayTo see where this might go I went on to marry the girl and many were surprised while … Continue reading Sad Songs of a PWD
Be My Number Two
When I first heard this song, it came to me as somewhat scandalous. That's because I thought it was about having another love apart from the one you already have. In short, it was about unfaithfulness. However, as I listened to the song further, I realized it wasn't reallly about being unfaithful. "Be My Number … Continue reading Be My Number Two
There’s No Easy Way
You have it all planned out. The right words to say have been chosen to perfection. So you reach out for her hand and held her close to you. Yet, as you begin to say those hurting words, you just know that things will not come out the way you had originally planned. I held … Continue reading There’s No Easy Way
Do You Remember?
When we have successfully moved on from a failed relationship, looking back to the past becomes more of a nostalgic ride than anything else. We become more open-minded and in some cases, more apologetic for what we may have done. We never talked about itBut I hear the blame was mineI'd call you up to … Continue reading Do You Remember?
All by Myself
In this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, those infected with the virus are often taken away from their families. Isolated from others, they are treated nonetheless, but in the end, loneliness for them becomes an overwhelming feeling. Livin' aloneI think of all the friends I've knownWhen I dial the telephoneNobody's home As they lay alone … Continue reading All by Myself
One Hello
Love comes into our lives in many different ways and forms. In many instances, however, fate asks us to make that crucial first move. It may seem difficult, but one five-letter word can start it all. Coz love begins with one helloThe hardest part is overNow it's easy letting goOne hello is how it starts … Continue reading One Hello
Lines of a Song Volume 10
In times of need, there's always someone who will come along and offer a shoulder to lean on. That someone can be a close friend or a dear loved one. Yet, in some instances, that someone can be a complete stranger sent to you to help you through those challenging times. You just call on … Continue reading Lines of a Song Volume 10
