December

It’s a cold, windy December and my lips start to quiver—leaving my heart yearning, losing my entire being; then my body begins to shiver, exhausted from this yearly fever. With broken hopes and dreams and regrets of what it seems are pent up thoughts of the year as I reminisce my fears. The last thing…

Embrace

i used to dislike hugs. but then, circumstances have changed; because now, i found myself craving, for the feel of a warm embrace. as the arms cling to the curve of each other’s backs, they resemble sunset rays— caressing one’s skin, comforting one’s being, then whispering to one’s soul, “you did well today. tomorrow, i’m…

Second Nature

Thinking is like breathing—involuntarily done, unrelenting. In a state of panic with the mind so manic; wishing you could stop hearing your own heart—beating, ticking like a clock. Sweating palms, fidgeting legs, having your own self to beg your own mind: to rest, to let go, to calm down, and let it flow. But then…

Terrified

the truth is i’m terrified. when i get sad, i used to write. my negative emotions converted into ink; but the past days, i felt like there’s no need. the truth is i’m terrified. when i get anxious, i used to write. jumbled thoughts arranged on paper; but the past days, i did none whatsoever.…

Empower (International Women’s Day)

My emancipation is through modesty; and yours might be through nudity. Her wish is to have kids and settle down; whilst the other wants to make the world her whole town. Some likes fashion and cosmetics; then others might prefer sporty athletics. We may differ at times with most of our choice; but we’re similar:…

Hereafter

The nostalgia’s been annihilating. I don’t know why heart swells and my chest palpitates upon coming across old songs and movies that remind me of good times of the past. But in a way, I kind of understand. I’ve always been scared of the future—because I never see myself in them. -fin-

Tonight We Are Victorious – A Saturday Night @ #PrayFortheWickedTourMNL (20-10-18)

PLAN FOR THE WICKED  Upon hearing the news about Panic! at the Disco visiting and performing live in the country once again (after two years #InTheMix2016; thank you so much MMILive, Ms. Rhiza Pascua, and of course, ate Claire as well), I immediately notified my best friend Rochelle (who was in Perth, Australia that time)…

My Journey With the Sun

I start from the beginning when a ball of fire emerges from the east, passing a row of ancient trees as it climbs towards the heavens. A new dawns arises forming high hopes and outstanding opportunities. I am ready to conquer everything. The sun soars, along with my aspirations, higher and higher; My shadow unseen…

7 Important Lessons in Life I’ve Learned from my Dad

I’ve compiled important lessons for my Father’s 50th Birthday.

9 Things I’d Like to Say to my Grad-waiting Friends

Just months away from the much awaited highlight of college (yes, the day it would end), I’d like to leave my friends some message before the day the grad-waiting becomes graduating; where they achieve that university degree, go out there, and face the real world.