Writer I

compilation of freestyle poetry accumulated throughout May Early rains damped shoes foggy windows the splash from puddles brought by the inevitable yet early rains the sound from your radio The mud and plash no longer bum you up as long as you keep your umbrella steady; as long as you hold your chin up. You’re prized even during the days you’re still learning how to love. contagious laughter lending our ears for stories I couldn’t think of any better way to celebrate life. Can’t change their minds The place which used to be foreign to you has become a home. There are places and even people who used to be acquainted to you but are now strangers to you. I’m trying my best to be comfortable with variation I’m trying my best to be comfortable with gloom and delight co-occurring. New circumstances come so often arriving every other year and sometimes even more frequent No year is ever alike. Some situations won’t go back to the way they used to be. I need to be accustomed with disconnection...

longer title: lessons which prove that you don’t have to be in a romantic relationship to learn about relationships essentials Honestly, daily life itself is rich with realizations. Someone doesn’t have to go through something like toxic relationships in order to be accustomed with the ill effects and one doesn’t have to jump into a poor decision hastily to know its consequences. Walking with people closest to you can already be a learning opportunity. Moreover, one will get a grasp of the basics of a relationship while navigating kinships and friendships. 1. One should be willing to make sacrifices. Sacrifices can be observed in the most mundane moments like lending your coworker a hand or prolonging a phone call to accompany your heartbroken friend. If you can give up comfort to give way to others, then that is sacrifice. 2. One will give time to what is important to them. Everyone has time. I know you have encountered that statement. You probably noticed that you tend to prioritize ...