For a long time, I had been afraid of judgement. I’ve been scared of the rude remarks said behind my back, the statements and facts about me that everyone but me could see. As time wore[…]
Tag: beauty
Evancescence
I am tired. In the spaces between my heartbeats I find moments of silence anchored by shadows to the breath of every dawn, but this is before the daytime expels sunrise’s misty serenity and thrusts[…]
A Letter To the Boy Who Holds My Heart,
To the boy who holds my heart, The way your soul encompasses mine, when you lay down beside me, makes my heart plead that you will never let it beat without you there to hear[…]
Mama, and Her Night of Stars
The following is a response to Italo Calvino’s short story, “The Distance of the Moon.” I fear it, the terror of the night skies, where our cries become silenced, where my agonized eyes, desperately search[…]
My Rosenkavalier
The following is a diary entry where Blanche explains why she didn’t want to let the newspaper boy go; whom he reminded her of; and why she kissed him. Dear Diary, Time and again[…]
To Organize Chaos
I have struggled with this topic for many days. So now, I have finally decided to just let my thoughts organize themselves and maybe I’ll come to realize the center of my discomfort.
Why Do We Laugh?
This piece is my personal response to the movie Life is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni. It’s currently 4:18 p.m. in BC – 5:18 p.m. in Calgary – and as I gaze out the car window,[…]
Three Questions
Watching Life is Beautiful inspired me to ask myself a few questions which I have chosen to answer in through this blog. What is innocence? The beauty of an unaffiliated, uninfluenced, and non-corrupt mind; pureness.[…]