Mothers

A New Perspective ‘In Other Words’

Jhumpa Lahiri’s In Other Words reflects on her love story with the Italian language, something she uprooted her life for, and shifted to Rome to pursue. While the book was a moving read and provided insight on the subject of learning a new language, her story helped me…

Written About My Mother on March 17th, 2014

“You can’t just sit there and put everyone’s life ahead of yours and think that counts as love.” Perks of Being a Wallflower

I’ve let myself sit and brood over this almost my whole life, especially in the years during university…

Mother

Today is my mother’s birthday. 22 June. Its important to her, so its important to me. I am especially close to my mum. She had me when she was 22, and to her, I was more than a child: I was her best friend. She married my father and came to Botswana when she was 19, plucked from her parents and brought to a…

I just blame their mothers who kept repeating how cute they were. They simply cannot really see themselves from the outside.

You’re a storyteller who believes in his own stories.

Its mother’s day.

It’s mother’s day today. I thought of saying something about her. But when I started typing I was like “ what to say about her ?”.

What to say about her ?

To start with it have been two decades since I saw her for the first time. After that each…

Wolf

I am a wolf

Fierce, feral fangs

Bared

என் தாய்கள்

என் தாய்கள் — a poem by dinu

பெற்ற தாய் 

Merci Madame Veil !

La disparition de Simone Veil vaut bien qu’on prenne quelques minutes en ce vendredi après-midi pour écrire quelques lignes pour lui rendre hommage.

Je suis née à la fin des années 80, je n’ai pas vraiment “vécu” les actions de Simone Veil, je ne connaissais, jusqu’…

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