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Room in my head, quiet in my heart
It’s half past four in the morning and I creep quietly downstairs. The lights that illuminate the kitchen and the dining room make it feel much more like daytime than the actual mindless time that it really is. Still as the rest of my family slumbers, i manage to tap into that quiet, silent space […]

Fleeting wisdom
Sparks flashAll knownEnlightenedLight lostAll darkBewilderedEyes cloudDense fogIgnorant 23 Nov 2022

And as I stand, upon the shoulders, of the shoulders, of the shoulders
And as I stand,upon the shoulders, of the shoulders, of the shouldersof all the womenwho came before the ones who lived their lives in mystic silencestuffing downswallowing the bitterness of lifetheirs the ones who carried mighty burdensbent overbroken backs under heavy weightstheirs the ones whose loud clear voices tolddifferent storiesnew beginnings, middles and endingstheirs the […]

I Am Ready
I am ready to embrace myself and all that I amI am ready to accept all the joys and privileges of being meI am ready to hold myself and all of me, in the highest of my own esteemknowing that far beyond all that i can imagine and dreamI know that there is a purpose […]

My every wish for you
I wish you wellon this your journey through lifeI wish you easethat you may find joy in all that comes to youI wish you smilesthat will fill your life with the wonder of friendsI wish you graceto rise and meet each challenge that comes your wayI wish you peaceand always a path to pick through […]

A Legacy to Leave
Empires built and legacies entrusted success as society defines it remains the big bold wonders the kind that gets reported on the type that makes it to the lists Yet the longer I think about it the more I churn it over in my mind I’ve truly come to believe and I know this, as […]

Colours
And if the world were black and whitewould we be more colour blindto all of the differences among uswould it make the world more kind And if there were but two colourswould our days be completely drollor would there still be comparisonsof one superior and the other less so? 4 March 2022 (c) Li-ling Ooi

There is only Us and Us
There is only Us and Us In a world divided by skin colours and race by beliefs and politics and religions a pace as man looks around there is no ‘Them’ against ‘Us’ look closely again there’s only ‘Us’ and ‘Us’ The politician speaks ‘Let it be known the other side is guilty I’m sure […]

The stories that we tell ourselves
The stories that we tell ourselves makes us all, of who we are from the harshest tirades of criticisms to the gentlest whispers of self-acceptance each layers upon the who, the what, the why of all that we become and all that we are The stories that we tell ourselves colours entirely, the lives we […]
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