These past months have taught me a lot about life; how hopes can be crushed and hopeless situations turned around all in a blink of an eye. I’ve learnt that no matter how much you are willing to bleed for some people, they just keep showing you why they are not worth it. I’ve learnt that everything in life is based on your perception; you expect to be disappointed, you end up being disappointed, you expect to be cheated on, you get exactly that.
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Author: Joel
Sweet Life
All I ever wanted to be was me
Take all my cares and toss them out with glee
Cos life is as sweet as it can be
As each moments swiftly flee
Ignore the critics, tune out the hate song
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Tick Tock
In tune with the rhythm of time
Slowly swaying to the melodious chime
Aware of the falling notes
Like a fast sinking boat
Tick says the clock
Life’s clock is ticking by
Telling on everyone alike
With every tick unfolds a new mystery Continue reading “Tick Tock”
Lost
Alone in the woods, scared out of my wits
so dark, I could almost feel the darkness
stumbling and staggering through
feeling my way forward
searching for the faintest ray of light at least
how did I get here?
Lost in my own world! Continue reading “Lost”
The Good Ol’ Days
Gone are those days!
the good ol’ days…
This makes me wonder how good those days were…
love reigned among all?
No racial killings?
No ritual killings?
No sociopaths loose on streets, killing under the guise of fighting for something Continue reading “The Good Ol’ Days”
The Rain
It will rain!
Here comes the cloud, pregnant with abundance of rain
the long awaited rain
the dryness has gone on for so long…
the season of drought and thirst will soon end
as the day turns dark with the overhead
mass of gathered water. Continue reading “The Rain”
Love
A feeling so hard to explain
But easiest to express
Never knew it exists
Till the moment I met you
My heart skipped more than a beat
That smile on your face melted my heart like heat on ice
The shattered pieces of my heart Continue reading “Rare Love”