Do you know what haunts me, what lingers in the shadows of my mind, and what I long to share with you? It is not the cold, impersonal statistics that weigh heavy on my heart, but the intangible echoes of human emotion that have passed through here. The sighs of vulnerability, the quiet whispers of fear, and the silent pleas for solace, they were in the thousands among the one hundred thousand. Each one a soul, a story, a life caught in a moment of profound vulnerability. I am haunted by the tears that have fallen, their unspoken sorrows and … Continue reading The voices of the excluded

Let not my mind so rearrange the world around me that I no longer see its beauty. In the hustle and rush, keep my vision clear to appreciate the splendor of the everyday, the simple miracles that make life remarkable. Let me not be so full of myself that I ask for change without having to change myself first. Remind me that true transformation starts within, that I must be the catalyst of my own evolution before seeking it in the world around me. Let me not become blind to truth by having an unceasing and humble readiness to admit … Continue reading Dear universe,

Amei-te sem saberes, no avesso das palavras, na contrária face da minha solidão, eu te amei. Acariciei o teu imperceptível crescer, como carne da lua nos noturnos lábios entreabertos. No silêncio da noite, onde as palavras se dissolvem e os sentimentos afloram, meu amor por ti crescia invisível, mas pulsante. Em cada suspiro solitário, tua presença se insinuava, preenchendo os vazios com uma ternura secreta. Era um amor que nascia na ausência, que florescia no entrelace dos sonhos não ditos. Eu te amava na contradição da minha existência, onde o silêncio era grito e a solidão, companhia. Cada pensamento meu … Continue reading Amei-te

Perhaps the essence of our existence lies not in the act of dying, but in the contemplation of how to depart, how to bid farewell to a life that feels fragmented, incomplete. How do we relinquish our presence when we have never truly inhabited our own lives? How do we depart when we have never learned to linger, to truly be? Our identity is a delicate web of perceptions woven from the memories we cling to, a patchwork of experiences and emotions that ebb and flow at the whim of circumstance. We define ourselves by what we hold dear, what … Continue reading The meaning of our existence

Let these words flow like a gentle breeze, caressing your soul with their tender touch. Let them weave their way into the depths of your being, settling in your heart like a cherished memory. Let them not just be fleeting thoughts, but a lasting presence, an eternal bond that connects us beyond the physical realm. Let them be a reminder of the love that binds us, ‘σ ‘αγαπώ, whispered softly but resonating deeply within. Let these words be a comfort in times of uncertainty, a source of strength when the world feels heavy. Let them be a beacon of hope, … Continue reading ‘σ ‘αγαπώ

I have discovered a land where the very essence of you forms the earth beneath my feet. Every step I take is a caress of your being, grounding me in the warmth of your presence. The sky above is a vast expanse of your soul, stretching endlessly, embracing me with its boundless love and understanding. And the sun, radiant and golden, reflects your face, casting its light upon me, filling me with the warmth of your affection. In this wondrous land, I yearn to immerse myself in the rich soil of your body, to feel the pulse of your spirit … Continue reading Earth is made of your body, the sky is made of your soul …

In this limited existence of mine, I find myself woven from threads both ancient and enduring. Water flows through my veins, carrying the essence of life and memory, bridging the gaps of distance that separate me from my origins. Dreams fuel my spirit, lifting me above the confines of reality and guiding me toward visions of a world where pain and tears dissolve into hope and joy. My mother’s tears are the waters that baptized my soul, each drop a testament to the strength and sacrifice of the one who bore me. My father’s pain is etched into my bones, … Continue reading I am made of water, distance, dreams, mother’s tears, father’s pain, broken tongue, forced language, colonized eyes, bastardized religions…

We often bear the weight of others’ expectations and needs, stretching ourselves thin in the pursuit of their happiness. But there is a fundamental truth we must embrace: our wholeness should not come at the cost of our own disintegration. To love and support others is noble, yet it should not demand our own undoing. The strength to uplift those around us comes from a place of self-respect and self-care. We must preserve our own integrity, nurturing our own souls, so that we can truly and sustainably give to others. It’s a delicate balance, knowing when to offer support and … Continue reading You should not have to rip yourself into pieces to keep others whole…

Find someone whose heart beats in rhythm with yours, someone who will tremble at the thought of your touch. Seek out a soul whose very essence is a symphony of emotions, whose fingers are like a poet’s pen, crafting verses of tenderness and passion upon your skin. In their touch, you will find a language of love, a silent poetry that speaks volumes. Each caress will be a verse, each embrace a stanza, weaving a tale of longing, desire, and connection. Their touch will be a canvas, painting a masterpiece of intimacy and understanding. Find someone who understands the power … Continue reading Find someone that makes you feel like a poem …

At the end, when the final curtain falls and the last chapter is written, what words will linger in the corridors of your mind? Will it be the echoes of a whispered “I love you,” or the melody of a song that danced through the chambers of your heart? When you close your eyes for the very last time, what will you see? Will it be a forest bidding its last farewell, or a sunset casting its golden glow over the endless expanse of the ocean? Perhaps it will be a kaleidoscope of memories, each fragment a window to the … Continue reading At the end …