R. K.

Thought After Thought

Oh the vain of thinking too muchis a struggle many brains have carriedBeing pestered by thoughts in a bunchcan be a burden to a heart that’s worried What ifs, buts, and whysQuestions with no definite answersToo much, too little, maybe just cryAnswers from uncontrolled imagination Thought after thoughtCan’t the mind just rest? Heart to heartContinue reading “Thought After Thought”

JGH

I find myself both longing and assuredWhenever we part ways after a long dayIt’s his hug that tells me things will be okayThe same hug I’ll crave for but don’t say And when it’s time to say goodbye, his line goes:“Let me know when you get home.”Then he waits for my reply but does heContinue reading “JGH”

that guy

brown hair doe eyes cute smile can’t get enough of that guy the way he thinks the way he tries the way he cares he’s definitely my guy

The Girl Who Loves Tea

Once upon a time, there was a girl who loved all kinds of tea. From the zesty punch of citrus tea to a calming cup of earl grey. She had no idea when and how it all started. But she was certain of one thing: “Tea’s my comfort drink.” She’d choose tea over any otherContinue reading “The Girl Who Loves Tea”

2.00

“Your grades don’t define you. “ Yeah, they don’t. But boy did it rattle me so much getting a ‘dos’ for the first time in my college life! I don’t usually mind my grades too much before. However, now that I have a plan to do on my graduation next year, getting a 2.00 suddenlyContinue reading “2.00”

I Sense You

Inspired by Steve Maraboli’s I Crave You I still can’t comprehendthis longing I’ve feltSince the first moment we sharedI’ve wanted to play with your hair I remember you in the smallest of thingsFrom stickers to bamboo sticksFrom badges to ice skating rinksFrom Tiktok links to Big Hero 6 I see you in the people IContinue reading “I Sense You”

You have a new notification!

It doesn’t even take an hour before my notification box fills up with emails, messages, and other notifications that I gotta check. And being the ambiverted person that I am, it’s both a thrill and a tire to respond to all of them. However, there is one notification that gives me a burst of energy.Continue reading “You have a new notification!”

Wrote Me A Poem

On the 3rd of January 2022, I wrote a prose that was meant for you. I do that a lot. I write poems and proses for people without letting them know. But I admit, there’s always a part of me that is hoping they’d realize it’s for them. That they’d feel every word I wrote.Continue reading “Wrote Me A Poem”

RESURFACE

Can buried feeling resurface once more?When the person you liked keeps coming back for more?More timeMore interactionsMore unsolicited attention It was the 7th of April 2023 when I decided to throw away the feelings I have for this one guy I’ve liked since the day his eyes lit up when I told him I watchContinue reading “RESURFACE”

Enemy Within

When the truth becomes a hard pill to swallow, what do people do?They blame. They spit out the pill and blame those around them. They blame it on their enemiesSaying they’re always out to get themThey blame it on their friendsFinding fault on once fought friendshipsThey blame it on their familiesDestroying blood-linked tiesThey blame itContinue reading “Enemy Within”