Tag: autumn
-
When an image gives you words
Motherhood is weird- at one point time seems still even when everything around me including that tiny human that I created is constantly moving. Sometimes I like this stillness, my busy days and nights, two big eyes catching my attention like there is no world beyond her boundary that she drew with an invisible chalk […]
-
Transformation
“Loss is nothing else but change, and change is nature’s delight.” — Marcus Aurelius In modern era, too many hushed expectations are set for you if you are a person of my gender. You have to be exceptionally good at everything you do. You have to look beautiful from morning to night year after years. […]
-
Petrichor, once more
As I am writing here, rain has returned to the bay. Hills over my shoulder are sleeping, tucked in fog and cloud. This time every year my mind becomes overactive, and creatively wanders on muddy paths, jumps in puddles, rescues fallen leaves, wipes off raindrops on the blurry windows of nostalgia, whispers to the rose […]
-
Temporary
When I was in my twenties, my life felt like someone’s unending wedding party that I had to attend- joyful but stretchy.
-
Inside November
This life is no metaphor- fallen like an autumn leaf, bright from the point of view of a passer by.