As I write this I am sitting in my room on my bed, with the faint glow from my salt lamp and only a will to lie still. Not to die but to lie still,[…]
Tag: separation
~Division and Uncertainty – A Polished Personal~
Division and Uncertainty Prompt: The impact of separation in an individual’s life. Text: Image of girl approaching shadow It is the human condition to require sustenance and support from other individuals within our communities. However,[…]
ek shaam judaai ki- free choice
Ek Shaam Judaai Ki (An Evening of Separation) A creative piece inspired by Faiz Ahmed Faiz and broadly retold true events I can’t remember what happened this morning. All I remember is that my[…]
blurred highways: a polished personal narrative
…the impact of separation in an individual’s life. Text: Perpetual Motion by Tony Hoagland Freedom was a foreign concept to me when I was younger. I could not just leave whenever I wanted, do whatever[…]
Drowned in Grief – Polished Critical
…the role emotional courage plays when an individual experiences separation. Separation. It is something that every human on this earth will experience. Individuals may experience separation from a loved one such as a parent or[…]
the saving grace of the emotional coward: a polished hamlet critical
…the role emotional courage plays when an individual experiences separation. Accepting the validity of one’s emotions and holding to them, even in the face of tumultuous circumstances, is perhaps one of the bravest things[…]
I Want To Know You Again – Polished Personal
… the impact of separation in an individual’s life… In the car, on the way to the airport, I found myself remembering the day he left. I probably asked 100 questions to prepare for the[…]
drowned out: a polished critical essay
…the role emotional courage plays when an individual experiences separation. Under the scrutiny of men, a woman’s voice is lost. Their manipulative, controlling ways inhibit her ability to find emotional courage, or her ability to overcome a series[…]
My Place – A Polished Personal Pain
“…an individual’s response to the constraints of convention or circumstances.” Text: “Waited” by Clive Smith Seven years since I’d been to India. It was like someone had copied and pasted the image my nine[…]
A Measure Of Separation- Polished Personal.
A MEASURE OF SEPARATION (…the impact of separation in an individual’s life) Text: All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews One beat. I have found that there are some things in life, regardless of[…]