I am in a waiting room of dreams and aspirations, Braving the sterile air because my potential is pregnant, I know not the gender, But here I am, waiting. I am on the sidelines waiting to be put in, So I can show off that one kick I practised, One thousand times, I…

Headlights cast an orange glow on the trees. The skies were a blank deep blue that only seemed to add to the loneliness that hugged the landcruiser in the middle of nowhere. Inside the vehicle, they sat in silence. They were only moving by reflex to the random sounds that…

When was the last time someone hugged your breath back into you? One of those really solid hugs that remind you to breathe. It is as if they reset your lungs and make you take a deep breath, just to show you all the shallow breathing you have been doing…

Hold me like a teardrop, Threatening to bring to light, All my weakness and frustration And I will call you strong, Test me like all the wrong things, Imbue in me all the doubts and insecurities, I will keep them bottled up before I drink, I know they age like fine wine…

“Hey!,” she called out. “Where d’you go?” He stood there, his body tightly hugged by the layers of clothing. It was a view to gawk at without so much as a ‘wow’ and he stood in silence. …

Picture this; you are seated in a circle and a baton is being passed around. It goes around and everyone is quick to pass it along for a reason you only meet when it lands in your lap. A question is attached that asks, “What is your greatest achievement?” Now…

When I get there, I’ll be happy, As if happiness is some consolation prize, Like joy cannot be defined in the in-between, And its attachment to success makes it real, When I get there, I’ll be free, As if I’m chained to the validation, I’m tethered to the routine and I’m a…

The cafe air was coated with the warm scent of baked goods and coffee. The weather seemed to agree with the feeling in his heart; as the sun set on a beautiful Thursday evening. It cast its crimson rays and painted the walls a soft pink. On the small table…

Every so often I am put in a position that allows me to flip my point of view on things in life and every so often I am astounded by the new perspectives I now take. Anyway, welcome to another ride on my train of thought. I remember being a…