poetry – Void Thoughts

Happy New Year

January 1, 2026

It’s a new year after all —
let’s flip the pages
with prayers and promises as always —
even though we know
some of those promises
will be broken
right at the start. … More Happy New Year

I remember 2025 as an annoying teacher—
a year full of lessons, I realized then,
now that 2026 is ready to open its door.
That was my biggest realization—
every day of 2025,
even the breezy ones, hid lessons. … More Remembering 2025

Breathing Life into “Could Be”

December 22, 2025

Don’t let the should be eclipse your could be,
for every could be
can breathe fresh life on its own,
and bloom spectacularly
when given a chance.
… More Breathing Life into “Could Be”

Stifle

December 1, 2025

It only stays quiet for a little while—
all the dreams,
all the quests,
once stifled
resurface yet again
with a vengeance.
… More Stifle

Writing Life

November 24, 2025

Some nights,
the pull of a poem
is so intense
that I can hardly resist,
while the comfort
my bed and blanket
offer, lies in wait. … More Writing Life

Echoes of My Earliest Memory

November 21, 2025

My earliest memories are muddled
by the stories told and retold.

Is it the times I played with
my cousins — hiding and seeking,
chasing and being chased,
making houses, or simply
talking
and laughing? … More Echoes of My Earliest Memory