Journal Entries
A collection of thoughts, observations, and stories from life's ever-unfolding narrative.
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Touched By Water 1
When Troy returns to his childhood town, a sun-drenched pebbled beach becomes a portal to his first, shattering heartbreak. As waves crash against the shore, he relives the agony of betrayal and humiliation—all while grappling with an unexpected chance at redemption. Can revisiting the place that broke him finally mend what’s been lost?
Will We Meet Again?
A poignant reflection on childhood friendships, the slow erosion of bonds by time and distance, and the delicate hope of reunion. Through vivid storytelling and metaphor, it explores how people grow apart—or stay tethered—despite life’s inevitable changes. A heartfelt tribute to the beauty and fragility of human connection.
Far Away From Here
When my eyes open, I miss everything," a tender ode to longing for a place where bells chime joy, neighbours greet warmly, and colours paint life itself. Explore the sensory magic of a town that feels like home and why leaving it means losing a piece of your soul. A poetic reflection on belonging, memory, and the peace found only in 'there.
Threadbare
A raw, intimate portrait of a woman unravelling her body threadbare, her soul marked by invisible wounds. Through the haunting metaphor of taxidermy, she masks her pain behind a facade of ‘life’, fighting alone against a world that abandoned her. As secrets of her mother’s addiction unravel, she confronts the brutal truth: no one is coming to save her. Yet, in quiet resignation, she clings to resilience, wearing her scars like medals, waiting for the night to end, and hoping her story, however frayed, will finally matter.
Into The Wilderness
This poem serves as a guide to spiritual transformation. It delineates the necessity of confronting inner corruption and transience to achieve a state of rooted, unshakeable inner strength and awareness.
Hiraeth🌹
A raw, poetic cry of hiraeth. The intense longing for a place or person that feels like home. Through visceral metaphors of healing undone and futile quests, the speaker grapples with the pain of absence, pleading for reunion or relief while clinging to the bittersweet essence of belonging. A haunting exploration of how distance can shorten more than just time.
Wanderlust (A Sojourner's Being)
Ever felt the pull of countless worlds, singing in a strange harmony? This poem dives into the irresistible call of the unknown, the tightrope walk of imagination, and the courage it takes to step into what's next.