A Burning Candle – Poem.

A Burning Candle – Poem.

You make a wish,Only to never come true,Why, oh why would I ever want you?A shining star, forever bright,In sheer darkness, vastly opaque,Were you always this cunningly fake?Tantalising my dreams and misfortune,No doubt if only you knew,You lost me the first time I met you.Puzzles, scrambled; this was always doomed, Constantly jumping to your tune,I’m [...]

Infidelity: ‘Yes, And?’

Infidelity: ‘Yes, And?’

In the words of Ariana Grande: 'why do you care so much whose **** I ride?' 2024 is off to a wild start. Progressive? No. Disconcerting, quite possibly. *All views are my own* I. Have. No. Words. I don’t really get involved in the politics behind musicians lives… until an agenda is beginning to be [...]

Truth from Fiction; Believe to Deceive. Are You A Passenger In Your Life?

Truth from Fiction; Believe to Deceive. Are You A Passenger In Your Life?

You can’t ever be in the mind of others. Intentions, hormones, characteristics are just a few that goes into what tale we tell. End goal: depending on your depiction of the storyline you masterfully carve out. As life goes on, it increasingly becomes shorter or at least that’s how it feels. We all have the [...]

Are New Year’s resolutions outdated?

Are New Year’s resolutions outdated?

Do leopards change their spots when the clock strikes midnight? Is introducing a new year sufficient reason to adopt a brand new mindset? It could be. It’s too early in the year for my cynical side to unleash itself, give me a week or two. It’s also the prime time of year for companies to [...]

Are We Making Ourselves Happy or Fulfilling Societal Expectations?

Are We Making Ourselves Happy or Fulfilling Societal Expectations?

Job, marriage, mortgage, kids; are these the expectations that narrate our reality? What makes you happy? We're constantly on a hamster wheel day in, day out. Sure, our life sequence is quite repetitive and may not be uplifting, but we've become so engrossed into what we should do and fulfil, the mass and materialistic consumption, [...]