It was a waning gibbous moon tonight. As the shimmering outline of the beach resort twinkled like fairy lights far away on the beach, the sounds of the gentl...
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Nairobi · East Africa
She dreams of an idyllic home, small and cosy, with a beautiful garden. A bookshelf with stacks of books, old ones with smells of the past, new ones with happy promises. The early morning golden hue washes her garden, as she takes in a new day, happy, while setting foot in her green backyard, her two furry babies at her side. Her family is fast asleep, the house is silent, as she discovers the many wonders of a new day.
In such lazy hours of nothingness, I lie suspended in my imagined time zone, I become her. Do you too?
And I realise yet again. There are but two worlds. One we inhabit. The other we imagine.
As I peeked through a tear in the backstage heavy curtains, the ocean of darkness ahead engulfed me in a…
There’s something peculiarly honest about the stroke of midnight. The world’s pretences have gone to bed. The masks we wear…
Inclement weather was to be expected this afternoon. Mira had heard the weatherman repeatedly say this from yesterday evening. The…
Our Land Cruiser huddled amongst many more, all onlookers had their breath held, as the Mr and Mrs devoured their…