03 Apr

Fikile’s Letter (Part II & III)

Click to read part I My relationship with my parents was generally peaceful. I rarely stepped out of line and always brought home good grades. My father was often busy with work. He and I only spoke when I needed something or when he would ask me about sports that I didn’t care for...
03 Apr

Note 245 : Daniel

Note 245 when we’re old and grey and holding onto the million memory trails we’ve felt along the road of this lifetime, I want you to remember that it all started with a smile or 2. that it all kick started that day you wrapped yourself around my arm and found shelter on my...
27 Mar

Self-love

A while ago, I read that you cannot show love to others if you have never experienced love for yourself. Love in its full form. One of the most important forms of love is the internal love you have for yourself – self-love. A quality we all think we know but do not really...
27 Mar

Notes

You’re notes on a music sheet that my fingers try but struggle to make manifest as they move along black and white keys. My eyes read you ever so carefully, but with such anticipation that they miss the intricate parts that make you the timeless piece you become when anyone lays their ear down...
27 Mar

Your Soul in Nirvana

If crying makes me happy I will wail until I have nothing left Because weird things bring me close to you, my 1st soul tie is you My umbilical cord joined your soul with mine Meaning your existence gave mine life. Your womb birthed a universe of imperfections put together perfectly I’m feeling hollow...
27 Mar

Sheets

Sheets     stare. lock and load your desires and shoot them through my eyes. let me feel your fingers linger around my cheeks whilst I continue to slip and fall into waters around you. scream. silently. dig your nails into the mattress and ride on like a rodeo. I’m most certain we’ll make...