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
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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
Hero
This song goes out to everyone affected by the great pandemic that has changed the way we have lived prior to its existence. Our beloved frontliners are specially mentioned, but "Hero" is also for those who were able to find the strength to face and overcome the challenge. There's a heroIf you look inside your … Continue reading Hero
Somewhere Down the Road
Sometimes, just when you think everything is going well, fate will step in and rain on your parade. When it happens, what should you do? Would you try to hold on to that which you treasure most? Or is letting go the wiser move to take? Guess I always knew insideI wouldn't have you for … Continue reading Somewhere Down the Road
Lines of a Song Volume 9
A road can mean many things to different people. Some roads can lead you to everlasting bliss. Others will leave you lost and confused. Some will lead you to love while others can only bring you pain. I walk a lonely roadThe only one that I have ever knownDon't know where it goesBut it's home … Continue reading Lines of a Song Volume 9
