Diagnosis is not the end, but the beginning of practice. ~Martin H. Fischer The thrill of a rare Diagnosis you made You are suddenly aware Of praise and accolades You grin from ear to ear You brim with a confidence new Reading diligently year after year Has finally been fruitful for you Satisfied your inner clinicianContinue reading “Final Diagnosis”
Tag Archives: poetry
Pep-talk to self
When the days are getting dreary When my steps are getting weary I look for a little spark to light And fill my world with sunshine bright Gratitude then I summon I thank everything I have, in turn I look out for someone in need I try to do one kind deed Watch out forContinue reading “Pep-talk to self”
Musings on the occasion of World Poetry Day
If I could give you a window Into the space of my mind If emotions within me I could show Raw, unadorned, blind No better way is there in this universe No better form of expression Than carving words into powerful verse Exuding unbridled passion Thoughts that are uncomfortable Ideas too abstract to explain A poemContinue reading “Musings on the occasion of World Poetry Day”
Surviving rape
Broken inside Secrets to hide Struggling to float In the deep moat Of sorrows profound Of demons that hound Pain once inflicted Deeply embedded Etched on her soul Branded like coal Crying for escape A change of landscape A cleansing of soul To render her whole.. ** She is a survivor Her strength can reviveContinue reading “Surviving rape”
Finding confidence
Teetering steps Wavering confidence Bashful apologies In self-defence Afraid of falling, Of errors unknown Myriad voices calling To drown down my own.. I feel overwhelmed My faith is slowly dying I cannot even pretend Otherwise, though I’m trying… How do I get back From this dark, black hole When confidence I lack To make myContinue reading “Finding confidence”
Content ambition
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough. -William Blake Being contented with what you’ve got Leads on the path to happiness Be satisfied is what I was taught Was told that it would lower stress.. * My heart does not this fact accept I think contentment kills progressContinue reading “Content ambition”
Attraction
Laws of attraction Whimsical, arbitrary Causing distraction In a life ordinary Wreaking havoc profound In a tumultuous mind Emotions raising a sound While going through the grind I was caught unaware Thrown in a cataclysm Obsession threatening to declare A war within my heart’s realm Oblivious of circumstance Mindless of time and place Attraction IContinue reading “Attraction”
Photo 101: natural world
The world revealed in all its glory Every element tells a unique story More fascinating than your imagination More complex than a fabrication Nature in its countless ways Can keep you entertained for days The biggest classroom you will find To stimulate an eager mind Is the natural world around you Let its abundance surroundContinue reading “Photo 101: natural world”
Life’s vagaries
Trying to comprehend Life’s vagaries Cannot pretend To solve its mysteries Unpredictable as weather Mostly inscrutable I think I would rather Leave them undecipherable Experience the moment With a mind bias-free Escape the torment Of worthless worry Soar in the air With an open mind To imaginary fears Turn an eye blind No strings attached NoContinue reading “Life’s vagaries”
Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge: 2015 Week #10
Which way is for me to take It’s difficult to decide Wherever I go, I should make The best of what is inside. Each way brings a new adventure I hope that luck will smile Beatifically on me as I venture Across each unknown mile. A different lesson on each way A different tune toContinue reading “Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge: 2015 Week #10”
Monotonous
Anxious and rushed I go through my day Enthusiasm crushed Wearily making my way Through a sea of monotony Painted in shades of grey No silver lining I can see On the clouds floating away I long for adventure Excitement I crave I would like to venture On expeditions brave The humdrum of existence ConstantlyContinue reading “Monotonous”
Soulmate
When I am enveloped by despair When clouds inhabit my personal sky When sadness my senses threatens to impair When I feel helpless, ready to cry I send an SOS to my friend The one who resides within me I talk to him and I pretend All negative thoughts are leaving me This friend is a yangContinue reading “Soulmate”
