I am only one, But still I am one, I cannot do everything, But still I can do something, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do, That is the power of one Helen Keller alluded to. One voice in a silent world can sound so loud, One kind gesture can remove all doubts, One ...
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Haiku: True Love Has Spoken
Little baby smiles, Mummy’s heart misses a beat, True love has spoken.
Read More »Remember The Lotus
The lotus flower is bursting in symbolism, Lifting people out of their pessimism, The bud of the lotus symbolizes potential, The lotus flower represents things spiritual. The life of the lotus is so unusual, Its ascent from the murky water is gradual, Above the water the flower pod surfaces, Pushing aside muck as it is put through its paces. The ...
Read More »The Big Boss
He was the Big Boss, Whose untimely death was a huge loss, Immortalised as a martial arts stardom, And famed for his profound wisdom. Unforgettable are his lightning fast kicks, And his many martial arts gimmicks, His fists of fury captivated millions, Gaining him fans by the legions. Born in the Year of the Dragon, On the Day ...
Read More »I Believe In Miracles
Every morning when I awake, A prayer is all it takes, Miracles are born from faith, That’s an undeniable fact. Miracles grow out of difficulties, Life is full of adversities, About which I should not complain, And treat not with disdain. Miracles happen every day, Simple things like the sun’s ray, Birds flying in the air, Butterfies mating in pair. ...
Read More »Shadow And Light
Shadow always owes its birth to light, Without light shadow is snubbed outright, That’s why we should never fear shadows, Banish your fears out of the windows. Light gives of itself very freely, Light can be stark and can dance wildly, Whenever light shines shadows follow, Our fears of shadows become hollow. We have within us our special light, ...
Read More »Crepuscular Rays
Streaming brightly through gaps in the clouds, The shafts of light leave me without doubts, Beautiful sun rays showing their might, Before the sun retires for the night. Like furrows of a freshly ploughed field, These God rays are a wonder to view, Sunbeams shining from the dusky sky, Like ladder to heaven up so high. Enamoured by ...
Read More »You Are My Inspiration, Sunflower!
Inflorescence bright and cheery, A happy sight to behold, Dazzles with colourful glory, A splendor many adore. Symbol of faith and loyalty, Evoking feelings of delight, Creation of Lord Almighty, With florets sunny and bright. Forever facing the sunshine, Never seeing the shadow, A great inspiration of mine, Sunflower knows no sorrow. Basking in the sunflower’s glow, Optimism of mine ...
Read More »The Sun Is Gone, But I Have A Light
With about forty five minutes to spare before I had to pick up my son, I dropped by Taman Selera to have an ais kacang and to just relax. Sitting at the food bazaar, I had a great view of the sea and beach. The sky was overcast with dark clouds. I guess the dark clouds matched the sombre mood ...
Read More »Let’s Us Be Like Sunflowers!
We were at my mother-in-law’s house yesterday afternoon for longevity noodles cooked with chicken, ginger, mushrooms and red wine (长寿鸡汤红酒面线). My mother cooks very yummy longevity noodles and she asked us to drop by yesterday as she wanted to treat us to her specialty dish. She knows my son Clarence and my daughter-in-law Amanda do not have the chance to ...
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