Locked in, boxed in, white walls, fresh floors, four walls, windowless, airless, colourless – suffocation. I breathe in panic I choke in pain I heave in frustration screaming inside my head: help, let me out, give me air, give me space, give me life! I lie there, huddled, shallow breaths, darting eyes, mane [...]
Lesson 26
Lesson 26, total of 50 hours driving , mock test number one. Good things: apparently, I was driving "perfectly" on the way to the test centre, then I suppose you could say it went a bit downhill after that parallel park was fine Bad/ terrible things: didn't check left wing mirror when signalling, or didn't do [...]
Wish Upon a Star
Dare you? Hope, wish, pray – worthless words. Who is there to answer you? Seek comfort in the present days. Look Not to the future ways. Let the mind’s eye cast you free, allow the bird’s song give you sweet release – there might not be any future ease. Seek answers from yourself [...]
My dog is odd
Pictures of my cute little fur ball sleeping in weird, uncomfortable-looking positions. No idea how it's comfortable at all.
Lesson 25
Lesson 25, total of 48 hours driving. Good things: reverse around a corner and turn in the road were good parallel park was ok, use brake more Bad things/ room for improvement: bay parking: do not steer so soon lane positioning at roundabouts: hog the fast hand lane less, or move over to the slow lane [...]
I sit here with my lamp light shining…
I sit here with my lamp light shining and pen held in my hand And think back in the old days where writing instruments were banned. I look over at my mother’s wearied face And see her harsh life bear full trace: My mother works both day and night and ever since her youth She’s [...]
Take My hand
Go on, you know you want to witty wonderful wearied souls Rest your head upon my lap Rest your eyes Rest your dreams upon my hands I shall guide thee to other far stretched lands. Sleep, dear, sleep and weep no more Reveal your heart to that of pure, Close your eyes and dream [...]
The Hunger Games
Entertaining film, really good book. It only took me almost two years to read it. After studying English Literature for three years, having read what seemed like three to five books a week, it took me two years, on and off, to finish reading the first Hunger Games book. Now, let's see how long it takes [...]