To write about death, one must first define death. Is death simply when we stop breathing or is it in fact when we stop living. I would like to acknowledge that I have experienced my own death, I do not mean an out-of-body experience, but more so, I mean an out-of-state of mind … [Read more...] about A Poem on Death and Dying
A Poem On Marriage
I thought for a while before I took my pen in hand and blessed the pages with my thoughts about marriage and wedding vows. In my years I have witnessed marriages that have been nothing but boredom and disrespect for the other's being. I have also had the great fortune of … [Read more...] about A Poem On Marriage
Poem on Life
If life were the breaths we were taking and nothing else but that its emptiness would be felt as soon as a breath was let out and there was no one around to feel the warmth Life is the sequence of events that start to happen to us as we step foot into the world Life is … [Read more...] about Poem on Life
A Poem About Birth
When we think of birth we think of an infant being born into the world. When I think of birth I think of the seed in gestation that has been awakened to see the light. So if today is your birthday, it can be the day you were born out of the womb and into the world, or it can be … [Read more...] about A Poem About Birth
Suu Kyi registers to run in elections in Myanmar
I wrote this piece mid November in honor of Suu Kyi coming out of house arrest. Little did I know that just 2 months later she would be registering for elections. In peace and light I wrote: This morning as I woke up I was aware of waking up in a space called home The … [Read more...] about Suu Kyi registers to run in elections in Myanmar