Musing on Darkness that is Beautiful
Art celebrates darkness in its own obscure way and perhaps this is why we need it. Great art mirrors humanity better than reason does. The entire colour palette of emotional […]
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The Moon: her, the mirror of light in the darkness of cyclic renewal
The Moon has fascinated humanity ever since our eyes opened to the changing, cyclic pattern outside in our natural world. From the ancient Mesopotamia, Babylonia, Egypt, China, India, from the […]
Lumine in two poems
Lumine is a poem about inner light, shadows and the uncontrollable forces of death and life. In two poems born from different sources of incandescence. A candle and a fireplace […]
Light: illuminating musing on the nature’s and manmade art
The first word you ever spoke was: light. Thus time began. For long you said no more. Man was your second, and a frightening, word … writes R. M. Rilke […]
On Intimacy, (In)Security and Peace
Our defensive selves often block peace within our hearts and further in the world. The more ego guards our sense of strength, the less we trust others. Insecurity is uncomfortable […]
On Heartbreaks
I was prompted to write this essay on heartbreaks by Rupi Kaur. The best-selling contemporary poet of the heart went through therapy and healing work that is shared though her […]
Dark Necessities
A poison is the origin of life And it can kill you all the same For, Without one the other couldn’t live Could not exist, nor feel full — beauty and […]
THE KNOWN UNKNOWN
THE KNOWN UNKNOWN is a poem I wrote while climbing one of my favourite trails in Côte d’Azur this spring. The flimsy April weather herds an abundance of clouds and […]
Light is the way of joy: WHERE TRUST WOULD TAKE ME & YOU
Beauty is about angle. While we worry about its physical appeal withering over time, accepting that everything changes can sooth our anxiety. Shift your perspective and you will find beauty. […]
On Envy through problems, solutions, social media and Shakespeare
Some people deliberately create envy, and the ease of visual boisterring on social media has stirred a global fire of human vices from jealousy, lies to murders and stomach-turning mistreatment […]