by Mary Jeanne Small is the tongue but In the mouth of a wrong person It can become a weapon of destruction! How much slander/gossip is your tongue guilty of? We came with nothing & will leave with nothing Except… That which we have sown through our words and deeds. How gross are the sins… Continue reading Guard Your Tongue
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Kesejahteraan Kita
by Dr. Saraswathy Thurairaj Kesengsaraan yang tidak pernah reda, Bumi yang kering tak berhujan, Matahari terik bersinar, Mengingatkan perut kering. Kita sedar dalam diri ada nyawa, Berjalan di bumi Tuhan, Sebelum datangnya kematian, Sudah merasai kematian. Rakyat tidak bertanah, Berusaha di tanah orang untuk mengisi perut, Mendodai kelaparan anak menempat dan tercekik jiwa, Keluhan petani… Continue reading Kesejahteraan Kita
Reassurance
by Gerard Singh As I sit and watch the afterglow Its coloured fingers brush my mind I reminisce about the fleeting years And memories left so far behind Of all the dreams and aspirations Like the sunsets from my past Passing quickly from my fragile life As my body ages fast My soul yearning for… Continue reading Reassurance
Random LIGHT
a poem by Swagata Sinha Roy (aka Deepa by the Bengali community in Malaysia) My first memory of LIGHT I do not recall But my daak naam seemed to have a luminous circle around it I guess it pays to choose to come into the world on days like Deepavali When I realized that I am… Continue reading Random LIGHT