Tag: stories
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Goodbye, 2016
The timeless in you is aware of life’s timelessness. And knows that yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream. ― Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet The year is dying soon.
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A stranger passes by
“It’s a short journey, be comfortable,” he says with a friendly smile. I adjust the seat belt and notice him from the backseat. He is wearing tall boot socks and a pair of shorts. His vintage aviator is clean from a good maintenance. “Can you suggest a shorter route?” he asks again with a smile.
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Trading stories
The city library stores a million of books. On colder evenings when the sun and moon happily co-exist on the same sky, I love visiting the place. Mostly for a silent stroll. Mostly for the smell of the books. But truly to find new stories. Nowadays my ability to smell things has increased. So when […]
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Woman to Woman
When it’s over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms. – Mary Oliver I met you at a very tender age. You wore a purple top, so tight and low cut that nothing was left to the imagination. […]
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Floral in summer
“Gardening is akin to writing stories. No experience could have taught me more about grief or flowers, about achieving survival by going, your fingers in the ground, the limit of physical exhaustion.” ― Eudora Welty