Every hair in place With not a rowdy strand, Shirt well-pressed With no creases visible, He walked in. Tie tied well With utmost precision, Shoes shining, With not a speck on them, He walked in. Smelling good With a subtle fragrance, Looking sharp With inspired confidence, He walked in. For her, he had dressed, Hoping [...]
Author: Mia Winhertt
Because of Their Parents
How many times have we seen people treating someone a certain way -- good or bad, because of who their parents are? Countless, right? The children are treated well if their parents have a good reputation. They are not if their parents don't. Favours are showered upon when their parents are influential. They are denied [...]
Rock Bottom
Lower and lower As we sink, Heavier and heavier, As we feel, We know it's rock bottom That we'll hit. The force of gravity Is not to blame. The force of fate Pulls all the strings. We know it's rock bottom That we'll hit. We try to fight To no avail. We try to fly [...]
Spiteful Motivation
What keeps you going? What pushes you when you are on the brink of giving up? What is your motivation? Difficult as I may find to admit it, a lot of times, spite has been a motivating factor for me. Do you know one of those times when someone says something to make you feel [...]
Silence
When words aren't enough, When words lose control, When words become meaningless, Then silence speaks. When the heart drowns, When the heart gives up, When the heart goes numb, Then silence speaks. When the problem is too big, When the problem eats away, When the problem refuses to go, Then silence speaks. When nothing can [...]
If You Could Save One Thing
If there was a fire or earthquake or some other calamity around you and you had time to save just one thing, what would it be? What would you grab and run out to safety? What is that one thing that would be worth fighting for, when every second counts? I know it sounds a [...]
Don’t Let Me Go
I know it's asking For way too much Than what you ever Signed up for. But it would mean a lot, If you don't let me go. I may quarrel. I may fight. I may irritate. I may infuriate. But it would mean a lot, If you don't let me go. I know I am [...]
When Colours Blend
A colour - red, A colour - white, One is bright, One is light. If one can stump, The other can sooth. What happens when they blend? A colour - red, A colour - white, One is warm, One is cool. If one means war, The other means peace. What happens when they blend? A [...]
If We Never Meet Again
"What if we never meet again?" she asked. "This is the age of technology, not the medieval times. We will stay in touch," he said. "Yeah, we will be able to do everything but touch..." she feebly laughed. "We will meet," he said after a while. She raised her eyebrows quizically. "Maybe, we will meet, [...]
Love Your Body
Fat, thin, fair, dark, short, tall, proportionate, disproportionate or whatever kind of body you have, LOVE it! For as long as you are healthy and not popping pills for some serious disorder or worse still, in the hospital, you are fine. Trust me, you are! The very fact that you have enough time and opportunity [...]