Poem | In loving memory of my father What shall I do? Where shall I go? Wait, I’ll ask him Help, please, I did something stupid Dad’ll fix it Is this the right decision? The right thing for me? Wait, I’ll ask him Wait… I cannot call him. He’s not there. Lost him thirty-two years ago. Still hurts. Still miss him. My dad. Not a hero, but a wonderful human being. Kind and loving,…
Continue readingPoem | When seaside living is just not meant to be Must be so nice to live on the seafront I bet you walk on the beach daily Bare feet touching the slowly warming sand Avoid treading on treacherous seashells You’ll love dipping your toes Into the salty sea, “they” said You’ll love the breeze and the wind blowing through your hair “They” didn’t tell me That the wind would be so forceful Smashing me against…
Continue readingArticle | Life Lessons How reliable are our memories? My father used to film and photograph the three of us growing up: my brother, sister, and me. An 8mm film camera and slides. I remember sitting in the living room after a family holiday, the curtains closed, the whirring sound of the projector aimed at the wall. Those were the times! But were they? How does what we experience in our childhood, throughout adolescence and…
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