Locked up but the door’s open Prison’s cosy; familiar territory Rules, duties, obligations; noted Bed by the window, view is great I see an inmate unlike myself The walls of their cell; a different colour paint My warden seems pretty nice, gets me everything I like Promised to take care of me, if I stay …
Dear Self, If no one expects anything from you, you’re free to do a whole lot more. The possibilities are endless, parameters removed. You can pursue just about anything with reckless abandon in your heart and mind, knowing you’re not out to impress anyone. You will flourish in any field. So dance. Dear Self, Don’t …
There’s lots of warnings against peer pressure – a famed weapon of mass destruction. “Don’t let anyone pressure you into doing something you don’t want to!” they say. “Don’t feel pressured to be who you are not!” they say. Yet, most of the pressure I’ve felt and have given into through out my existence has …
You are the loudest in the room, but never heard You are the tallest in the room, but never seen You are surrounded on every side, yet so alone Should you be rid of this invisibility? Think, my dear, think! Your freedom is on the horizon! Run, my dear, run! Chase the darkness, for it …
She’s in my thoughts. I see her in my dreams. Most days she feels like a vivid memory. Too real to be imagined; her face, her hair, her skin, her smile, her gentle voice, down to her physique. It’s the same. What’s the difference? She looks just like me. I’m intrigued, so I’m asking Tell …