Sick Day

I’m assuming the foetal position on the front room sofa. A small square pillow is lodged between my knees, another is pressed against my belly like a shield. Enveloped in my floor length violet dressing gown, hood and all, My silver laptop is positioned on the oak coffee table in front of me. The opening … More Sick Day

Think Pink

Why you? Where’s the justice? I’m still in shock, I’m still disgusted At the sheer unfairness and wrongness of it all At the fact that it’s left you feeling so helpless and small. You try your best to put on a brave face every day Occasionally uttering words that you try so hard not to say … More Think Pink

The Strong One

She’s the life of the party, intelligent, outgoing and strong, A friendship made with her is sure to be life-long. An infectious personality, always armed with a funny anecdote, To brighten someone’s day she always has the antidote. A pro in dishing out advice and rationalising situations, Alleviating people’s stresses, tensions and frustrations. But now and … More The Strong One