For some years, we lived on the outskirt of the nearby town, in the hills sloping its way through another small valley. At first, it was lonely that I even mentioned it in my letters to friends who came and visited me. The days and nights are calm, with the insects chirping through to the … Read more
# Your feathers covered me In your secret place, I rested. What a joy to be with you! Pouring my heart into you As I’m feeble, yet with hope In your wings, you’ll fly me In your abiding love. # As the runaway man did, I’m far from your words Yet your eyes are on … Read more
“Papa, sing me a song. I can’t sleep,” nudged my children. They are requesting a lullaby that I used to sing. So, I get near them and sang lullabies, making my voice as soft as I could. Before I know, their body softens and they slept peacefully. It works like magic. And I enjoyed every … Read more
There is always a piece of cotton in my pocket. My pants’ pocket, actually, and in between all my books and notebook. Friends, colleagues, professors, and some persons noticed. Some are curious while some of them who saw me using it told me I am being careful. During our first year in the University we … Read more
