Before blogs were invented, there was this thing called a diary. It was considered the precursor of blogs which I learned originally started as online personal diaries. In my youth, people, particularly teenage girls, would have diaries where they write down many different secrets. Often, these secrets revolve around crushes, secret affections. and young innocent … Continue reading Diary
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For Just A Moment
In love, we laugh and we cry, but through it all, we try to give it our best shot. We work hard to make it the best love of all, even if it gets to last for just a moment or two. We laughed until we had to cryAnd we loved right down to our … Continue reading For Just A Moment
Once There Was A Love
When you fall in love, it's natural to feel that it's pure, it's genuine, and it's meant to last. Love is both magical and mystical, and nothing could ever destroy something that's so perfect. Once there was a love.Deeper than any oceanOnce there was a loveFilled with such devotion.It was yours and mine. As the … Continue reading Once There Was A Love
I’m Through With Love
When love breaks you, anything that reminds you of the past is put away. Photographs are hidden and the radio is turned off. Yet, when night falls and you lie alone in bed, you find that the memories are still alive. I put away your photographAnd turn out all the lightsBut I can't seem to … Continue reading I’m Through With Love
Out Here On My Own
Sometimes, when we're all alone, we often ask ourselves where we're going in our lives. We think we have achieved so many things, but in the back of our minds, we wonder if it's all just our imagination. We still find ourselves struggling to fit in. Sometimes I wonder where I've been,Who I am,Do I … Continue reading Out Here On My Own
Morning Girl
About two weeks ago, my eldest daughter celebrated her 18th birthday. From a bright little girl born on a cloudy Friday morning, she has turned into a beautiful and intelligent young lady. All grown up and ready to face the world, even as her eyes show a strange fragility. Morning girl, how'd you sleep last … Continue reading Morning Girl
Strangers Again
We all start out as strangers in this world. Then we meet someone with whom we get to share something special. For days, months, perhaps even years that seemed endless, we were in love. Then, as if from a dream, we wake up and find that things have changed, and we are strangers again. I'd … Continue reading Strangers Again
The Way It Is
Yesterday, my youngest daughter marked her 11th birthday and we originally planned to celebrate it in the mall. Then my wife said it maybe better if we just have a small get-together, then spend a few hours at the arcade. I agreed with the understanding that I'll go with them. That's the way it is … Continue reading The Way It Is
How Deep Is Your Love
Last Monday, my two teenage daughters were doing the laundry and as part of their ritual, they turned on the music app in their smartphones. The music they listen to are mostly K-pop, but after a while, there was a sudden silence. Then after about a minute, "How Deep Is Your Love" came out playing … Continue reading How Deep Is Your Love
Dust in the Wind
I was seriously sick for weeks and the thought that my life may soon come to an abrupt end crossed in and out of my weary mind. The words of the song Dust in the Wind rang repeatedly in my ears as I try to close my eyes to get the needed rest. I close … Continue reading Dust in the Wind
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