Member Feese is an extraordinarily fierce person that has overcome gargantuan obstacles in her young but miraculous and exceptional life. In my humble opinion, she is the literal definition of a “survivor,” vanquishing challenges and setting the ultimate example for people who have suffered unimaginable tragedies. In case you have not heard Ms. Feese’s remarkable... Continue Reading →
On the third day of the first month, Tishri, in the year 5783 (according to the Jewish calendar), a cluster of pimples appeared around one side of my mouth. My birthday was a few days later but I knew my pro make-up artiste would sort me out with very little product. Somehow, these spots dried... Continue Reading →
Burning brightly in the dark midnight sky above. Dancing amongst the others, weaving through the overcast faded clouds and staring at the planets and the moon; life has never been sweeter. Looking down on the tiny humans, chugging away, slogging away, trying to find some purpose
The scorched earth. The maroon and sunflower hues radiate through the fluffy, marshmallow-white clouds. Amongst the blades of grass, the kaleidoscope range of colourful flowers and the hardworking bees that toil away at the pollen, I realise the importance of my entire being and existence. I ponder what the day and night hold.From the beginning... Continue Reading →
I burn for you.Wild with reckless abandon.Uncontrollable and undefinable.I breathe, destroy, decimate and eat living and unlike things alike.Hues of sunshine yellow, blood red and midnight black.I rage against the dark of the night.Eager to dance amongst the kindling, twigs and blades of grassI urge and plead with you to set me free.
Shay’s phone rang. “Excuse me, whilst I pick this up. Suddenly, Shay broke away and jumped back with no prior warning. Getting me out of my reverie was no small feat. “What? What happened? What’s wrong?” enquiring with a puzzled look on my face. “We shouldn’t be doing this,” he said. “This is wrong. I... Continue Reading →
The gnawing feeling in my gut Ravages my entire being Memories of squabbles, quibbles, altercations Were a result of my insecurities Each misstep Each decision Every choice Has led me straight to you You were my North Star Every path Every heartache Every long lost dream God bless the broken road That led me straight... Continue Reading →
“Oh my gosh, Kaya – how long have you been standing there?” “Oh, about five minutes or so.” We all descended into an eerie silence. Crickets chirping kind of stillness. She was wearing the cutest canary yellow pinafore with snow-coloured tights and a jet black pashmina. Sauntering over to Shay, she pulled him in and... Continue Reading →
Our eyes met and time stood still My heart raced and I swooned Our souls intertwined As time and space ceased to exist Passion consumes my soul, my entire being with just one look, just one touch As you graze the nape of my neck my hairs stand tall, goosebumps and electricity From the mornings... Continue Reading →
“Haven’t you heard the phrase love conquers all?” I shouted with conviction. “Haven’t you heard of people getting stabbed whilst holding hands on the street? The world is increasingly becoming more hateful, spiteful, myopic and small-minded. People don’t get it; people don’t understand. I forbid you from seeing him. No more cutesy baking or cooking.... Continue Reading →
Wheelchair Girl 