There's a scene in "Modern Family" where Lily has her menarche & shuts herself in her room while Cam & Mitch sit outside the door waiting. Yes, women can do anything but sometimes, that's what it's like to be a woman & being shut in your pain (physical or emotional). It's really comforting to know [...]
Tag: Pain
Today’s Tiny Tale: To Miss
Did he miss her? His entire being hurt so much, That he could barely answer that.
Survivor
We are all survivors, Of pain, Gifted by others As well as ourselves. Pain that makes us flinch, Pain we remember for years. We are all survivors, Of injustice, Of when we were shunned What we truly deserved. Injustice that pushed us back, Injustice that roars within us. We are all survivors, Of hate, Sometimes [...]
The Biggest Joke
Big pranksters, We proudly think of ourselves, Until the biggest joke Of the universe on us! Making us do What we swore we would never, Making us become What we dreamt of never. Bending us Till we thought we would break, Pushing us Till there were no boundaries left. The only consolation In this fair [...]
The Pain of Waiting
Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting. -- Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns Ask anyone who has waited and waited and waited. Irrespective of where they come from or what they have wanted, they will all equate waiting with one thing -- [...]
Sick at Heart
For the world, you appear like a perennially sick person -- someone always suffering from one or the other disease. But only you know where the real problem lies. It is not in that knee that doesn't stop giving you trouble or that unsettling cough or the floaters in your eyes or your a little [...]
Hurting Someone
What's the worst that could come out of hurting someone? They would never talk to you? They would never do anything for you later? They would never think of you in the same way again? No, that is not certainly it. The worst thing would be when you get hurt yourself too. At times, even more [...]
Why Does It Pain?
Why does it pain? Why does it hurt so much? It pains because you have a heart. It hurts because you love so much. What if you are careful? Won't it hurt less? It would. But then you wouldn't love as much.