Be your best friend. Listen to yourself. Believe in yourself. Cheer on yourself. Be your best friend. Be kind to yourself. Forgive yourself. Let go for yourself. Be your best friend. Spend time with yourself. Do things for yourself. Be content with yourself. Because then And only then, Can you ever truly Be someone else's [...]
Tag: Happiness
Hello to Yellow
I didn't understand Why kids teasingly said, "Yellow, yellow, Dirty fellow!" I don't understand Why some adults Refrain altogether From the yellow color. Yellow to me, Is bright like the sun, Is beautiful like a daffodil, Is sweet like a mango. Yellow to me, Screams HAPPINESS Unabashedly, unapologetically Like no other color. So the next [...]
Sunrise
From the darkest black To the brightest blue -- That's how a sunrise changes the sky. At the same time, It makes me smile And makes me cry, As well as strum the chords Of my heart to poetry. We make do with a sunset Because we can't afford To watch a sunrise. Until we [...]
Today’s Tiny Tale: Sweet Misunderstanding
"Take my hand," he said. "Take my heart," she heard. She happily did and hasn't returned it since.
He Came With the Rain
He came with the rain, Unexpected As on a clear sky day, Uninvited As without an umbrella, Unabashed As with the torrential pour. Soon thereafter, Changed the weather Around and within me, Changed the rhythm Of things and life, Changed so much In so short a time. Then the rain stopped. With the rain who [...]
Do What Makes You Happy
Do what makes you happy. Not the superficial, temporary Kind of happy, But the real, lasting Kind of happy. Don't worry what others'll think. Eventually, if not immediately, They'll have better things to think. Finally, you will be left alone For yourself to think. So stop procrastinating any more. Give yourself permission For so much [...]
Today’s Tiny Tale: Game Lost
He hated to lose. But then, he saw her losing. For the first time, he lost and was happy.
This Moment of Paradise and Hell
In this moment, Is unbridled joy, Unlike any seen, Is unfathomable despair, Unlike ever expected. In this moment, Something begins, Making the heart beat faster, Something ends, Making everything go blank. In this moment, Someone has an orgasm, Sees paradise, Someone loses an organ, Sees hell. In this moment, Someone comes back home, Meets familiar [...]
You’re Beautiful When You Smile
I see you, Thinking and over-thinking, Caring too much About every little detail. Yes, it's important. But when you stop Once in a long while And just smile, You're just beautiful. I hear you, Go on and on endlessly, Voicing your heart As well as that big brain. Yes, it's needed. But when you take [...]
Today’s Tiny Tale: Finding at Last
They kept missing each other by a whisker. Finally, they found one another. And they found their best selves.
An Author You'll Remember 