death
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“And In That Moment I Swear We Were Infinite”
Dear friends and other interesting creatures, Ouma’s room felt calm with soft light… she looked worse and better then I imagined – making no sense at all I am. She is nothing like the woman she use to be, but when I lay down beside her, she took my face in her hands and I… Continue reading
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The River
The summers were sweltering. Walking towards a braai fire to greet you, I remember the extra warmth of the fire clearly. I remember your smile and the true happiness as we said hello. You had clearly already started the Merry part of Christmas. I expected nothing less. You always were more of a bottle than… Continue reading
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Comma
Dear friends and other interesting creatures, You were my first love as a little girl. Waiting for you to come home from the Airforce. A R5 tucked into my hand when nobody looked. The first man to buy me perfume. A comfort after my father died. Continue reading
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42 you said?
Dear friends, family and other interesting creatures, Some bonds cannot be broken. Not even in death. It may be 17 years since Tim died, but I had a very real sense of him yesterday. I could not understand why he lingered yesterday. Nothing out of the ordinary happened. Usually I am able to pin point… Continue reading
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Death is nature’s way of saying, ‘your table is ready.’ @RobinWilliams #RobinWilliams
Dear friends and other interesting creatures, You were walking along soaking up your own details, getting by and then life events comes and kicks you up the ass… and suffocates your heart. Some of it pours out your eyes. Sean: Do you have a soul mate? Will: Define that. Sean: Someone you can relate to, someone who opens… Continue reading
About Me
Mom to many, wife to SirNoid. Lover of water, walks in the shade and all things purple.