As the Clock Strikes Twelve

Lovers anear will kiss,Lovers away will miss,Nevertheless, love will winAs the clock strikes twelve tonight.Children will squeal with joy,Adults will greet the new year ahoy,Nevertheless, delight will find its wayAs the clock strikes twelve tonight.But if you can't find any wayTo make your mood with the beat sway,It's okay, tell yourselfAs the clock strikes twelve [...]

Today’s Tiny Tale: Behind You, Baby

He knew she was not ready for him. But when he saw a madman eye her funnily, He immediately stood behind her. Like always.

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As I turn twenty-nine,How do I feel?Excited, anxious or just calm?The truth is I don't know.Do I look backAt the 28 that was,Or in a way wasn't in 2020?The truth is I don't know.Do I look forwardLike every other year,Like every other saying?The truth is I don't know.What I do know is this.I am alive.I [...]

Today’s Tiny Tale: So Long

"So long, huh?" said he smiling. "Not at all! I just saw you yesterday," said she. His smile turned to a huge grin when she concluded, "In my dream."

The Late Bloom

Some things are not meant to be. But some are. Who is to tell which is which? Some episodes speed away. But some take their time. They are like the late bloom. A seed fell on a dirty sidewalk. It got trampled on. Again and again. It was not paid attention to. Nothing was expected [...]

If You Could Turn Back Time…

If, by some magic, You could turn back time, What would you change? A situation, A word, Or an act? Another person, Many other people, Or yourself? If, by some magic, You could turn back time, Would you relive it? Stay there a little longer, Stay silent some more, Or stay the same? See them [...]

Today’s Tiny Tale: Chasing Time

When she was with him, he didn't care. When she flew by, he started madly chasing her. He could be anyone. She was Time.

Old With New

You ask me to shed away The old me For a new dawn. But how can it be? You want me to transform All anew Like everything around. But is that why I grew? You say it's the fashion To discard To drape the new. But why for me it's hard? For my past is [...]

Today’s Tiny Tale: Christmas in June

Seeing her after long, his eyes lighted up Like a child's on seeing a Christmas tree. His Christmas arrived in June.

When Time Stops

Have you ever felt Time stopping? Tick-tock, tick-tock, Then suddenly nothing? Have you ever lost track Of everyone and everything That goes around Or comes at you? Have you ever wondered If you were still living In that moment You had no control over yourself? Have you ever seen someone, Some special one, Who made [...]