To the bully in school Who took my lunch away, I say, I am sorry that you didn't Have lunch of your own. I pity that this is how you dealt with it. To the bully in the playground Who wouldn't let me play, I say, I am sorry that you needed a foe To [...]
Tag: Poetry
Valentine’s Special: You and Yours
Many lovely couples On and off screen, But you won’t feel for any As you do for yourself. The most important couple For you will always be The one you form with someone, That of you and yours. Cherish it. Treasure it. Be grateful. For once, wasn’t it all you wanted? Yes, you deserve them, Which [...]
Valentine’s Special: Kang Mo-yeon and Yoo Shi-jin
A committed army officer, Whose everything lay rolled together In his uniform, duty and country, Did not mind to take lives To save lives. A devoted doctor, Whose all boiled down To her one-minded concern To do whatever she could To save lives. During an earthquake rescue operation, The officer saw the doctor. No, the [...]
Valentine’s Special: Amy and Sheldon
Sheldon, when I was a little girl, I used to dream about my wedding. But eventually, I stopped because I thought that day would never come. And then, I met you. — Amy Farrah Fowler in The Big Bang Theory (American TV show) Two misfits, Two part – robots, Two narcissists Found each other. From [...]
Not the Same
It's raining, Like it always does, Like it always will. But it's just not the same. The drops are hitting the ground, With a funny flop, With a loud thud. But it doesn't sound the same. The sky is dancing Displaying the light, Displaying the dark. But it doesn't look the same. The wind is [...]
All We Can Do
When the heart skips a beat At just someone's presence, When time stops for us Chilling us to our bones, All we can do Is love. When eyes smile More than the lips, When the heart hears More than the ears, All we can do Is love. When someone else's pain Hurts more than our [...]
Footsteps in the Sand
On the beach, As we run freely, Or walk with worry, It doesn't really matter. For all we leave are Footsteps in the sand. We may look at the water With relief washing over us, Or fear of the unknown. It doesn't really matter. For all we leave are Footsteps in the sand. We can [...]
Old With New
You ask me to shed away The old me For a new dawn. But how can it be? You want me to transform All anew Like everything around. But is that why I grew? You say it's the fashion To discard To drape the new. But why for me it's hard? For my past is [...]
My Birthday Wish
Every year, I wait for others To wish me on my birthday. Every year, I wait eagerly To wish others on their birthday. Every year, We all wait For someone special's wish on our birthday. Every year, We wait To be disappointed by some. Every year, Someone waits To be disappointed by us. This year, [...]
When Time Stops
Have you ever felt Time stopping? Tick-tock, tick-tock, Then suddenly nothing? Have you ever lost track Of everyone and everything That goes around Or comes at you? Have you ever wondered If you were still living In that moment You had no control over yourself? Have you ever seen someone, Some special one, Who made [...]