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When the roof of the world sways violently, crumbles
Kathmandu before the quake ~ Photo by Teresita Lugo How does a 7.9 magnitude earthquake feel like? How does it sound like? What thoughts come to mind when your house shakes violently for what seems like an eternity? Find out the answers to these questions, through the first-hand account of the experience by Leotes L. Helin, an education specialist…
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A Vow of Love and Friendship
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Yellow.” It is not lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche As fate would have it, the course of my love life suddenly went off on a tangent and collided with your journey’s curve at a precise time. That…
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Winter Morning
Photo by Guia Tiujongco For the heart roars with poetry when it hits a turning point…~mtg by Marites Avisado-Responte A morning so cold and misty My melancholic sighs revealed the the pain of your absence… Birds from afar sang a poignant melody mocking the emptiness as the sounds of your…
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Of Contradictions
by Marietta Geraldino When the mind says go, but the heart says stay; There is nothing you can do, but be still and pray. For each moment is a struggle, a flawed you must go through; To be whole: healed from broken-ness, the Redeemer must bless you.” For the heart roars with poetry when it hits a turning point….
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Silence
For the heart roars with poetry when it hits a turning point… ~ mtg by Marites Avisado-Responte The unrehearsed prayer muttered by the heart that forms the words and the mouth that makes it heard The burning lightning strikes at a distant horizon sparks the deserted way… Its neon glow shoots the stars up The howling…