Turning 62

November’s the cruelest month for some. A time for reflecting on past mistakes. A time for choosing best whatever comes. A time for regretting squandering ways. Why do we age in the way that we do? Time stalking us, tick tocking down our days To a point where we’re agonized against some tide, gulping breaths,…

October

Every year October is the tenth month of the year, the third month to the end of the year, the celebratory of Halloween, and the middle of the fall school semester. As the month of October comes to an end, midterms are sure to drain your soul. Just like the spirits and ghosts that appear…

Ojiisan

He puts on his tabis, my Grandfather yet the morn is still anew Lima beans and passion fruit glistening with leaves of dew Doves coo about in strutting steps pecking seeds along their way Minding not the sounding hoe his figure they see each day Butterflies flittering about with the chorus of buzzing bees A…

Solitaire

It was humid, but he loved the moist heat, although he often talked about how much he preferred cold weather, would sometimes brag about withstanding nights of extreme cold dressed only in his shorts. He stooped, a bead of sweat falling on the brown bedroom carpet, and slowly rolled open the bottom drawer of his…

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