I forced my lips into a smile, making an effort not to show the pain I felt inside; the knife being pushed into my heart by the man I loved most. I waved goodbye to the back of the taxicab. It moved away from the curb slowly, as if mocking me and my misery. At that moment, I was numb. I fell to my k...
I looked in the window and saw a strange scene.
A duck was preparing dinner, while the ducklings went and got clean.
They gathered around the table, a look in their eyes.
Mama duck removed the lid and much to my surprise
A human body laid there on the table.
And everyone around pounced on it
L...
A piercing crackle
Echoing through the still night
Screams of a new blaze
Its sweltering flares
Engulfing all in its path
Flames on a rampage
Burning all colors
From reds to yellows to blues
Untamed yet striking...
Fly butterfly, fly.
Away from the place you grew,
Away from the world you love,
To a place that’s wonderful and new.
Fly butterfly, fly.
To a land mysterious and unknown.
To a land where you can be free,
For you have finally grown.
Fly butterfly, fly.
No longer the tiny caterpillar w...
What is life?
Life is the bird that chirps outside your window on the first day of spring.
Life is the seed planted in your garden; ready to grow into a beautiful tree.
Life is the feeling you get when you jump into a refreshing pool on a hot summer day.
Life is a baby’s first step.
Life is t...
I stared out to the shoreline, blinded by the blazing sun. The clear blue water was shimmering, and tiny waves rippled over its surface, hiding the aquatic life that prospered underneath. I stood up and felt the hot sand beneath my feet, letting the microscopic grains work their way in between my to...