the man with five daughters

November 8, 2010

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On a cab home, my taxi-driver who is triggered by a sudden memory, swings around and blurts- you know Miss? No, sir I don’t. With precise oratorical skills, he narrated the events spanning three decades back, without break or pause to ponder, no the memory came out in staccato-fashion, like a band major not missing… [Read more…]

Posted in: conversations

under the rock where the sun dont shine

October 27, 2010

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Really. I feel like I am going to get run over by an oncoming truck, or as a girl whom I once heard say, ‘the fridge is going to dance on me.’ I feel like a block of lead, my weary heartbreak resounding, my looming fears with a thousand hooks. There is so much of… [Read more…]

Posted in: daily grind, heartaches

the calabash with rose bandung

September 15, 2010

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I told a pigeon oceans away, i told a traveling swan. I warned a hummingbird some time back, that very day I confessed to an understanding penguin. I was advised by and wrote a contented budgie, and messaged a wise otter. I synthesized and agonized with my house cat. In earlier episodes, I sought refuge… [Read more…]

Posted in: heartaches

heart-gut-break

September 8, 2010

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Preface I guess you can say I’ve always really wanted to write. But there was no story most of the time. Until now. The cost of  the lack of imagination, is a life lived- i think. Chapter 1: A list you want to avoid 1. i think i am going to suffer from heartache soon.… [Read more…]

Posted in: daily grind

2am in the night- an obligatory post.

September 4, 2010

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how the obligatory post came about. I am brimful with emotions, but they are in check. My heart has been weary, but it is still beating. If you have been reading me for a while, and you enjoy psycho-analysis, you will smirk when I start to type ‘obligatory post’. You will understand that this is… [Read more…]

Posted in: musings, written word
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