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
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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
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
Unwell
I was out sick the past week. Lying in bed and with eyes closed, random visions came avisiting, and none of them makes any sense. Then these lines crossed my mind. All day Starin' at the ceilin', makin' Friends with shadows on my wall All night Hearin' voices tellin' me That I should get some … Continue reading Unwell
The Old Songs
I have always loved old songs, but old love songs are particularly special to me specially those that talk about lost love. For some strange and perhaps twisted reasons, they always strike a sensitive chord in my heart. "The Old Songs" is a good example. It talks of a man who wants his woman to … Continue reading The Old Songs
Gone and a Cat Named Lenny
Here in the Philippines, November 2nd of every year is traditionally observed as "All Souls' Day". It's a time when we troop to the cemetery and visit our loved ones who have moved on to the next life. Losing a loved one is never easy given the pain and the grief that goes with it. … Continue reading Gone and a Cat Named Lenny
