literature
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Out for a walk
I tie my laces quickly, wanting to leave my home before the sky turns sour. Going out for a walk on a cold autumnal morning is one of the many pleasures I have in life. Greyish-blueish skies and bracing winds welcome me with their hearty embrace when I open the door into the outside excitement.… Continue reading
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Don’t let the bed bugs bite
“Sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite” My brother and I chirp those words back to my dad as he whispers them to say good night. We are young and anxious ; those magic words keep the monsters at bay. They stay under the bed and leave us alone ; only sweet dreams will… Continue reading
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Embrace the chaos
Beginnings are always hard and intimidating. I always get the feeling that I’m starting everything all over again, which is not wrong. 2020 has been a rough year for everyone involved, and has left us tired and yearning for meaning, if I may indulge in this already overused cliché. So I thought, hey, I can… Continue reading