PinnedMember-onlyDon’t Live In Somebody’s WorldDon’t live in Someone’s worldPoetry On Medium1 min readBy Rosalind Ho (Canva.com)Don’t Live In Somebody’s World----
Published in A Little Bit Better·PinnedMember-onlyWhat I Learned From A Ninety-Three Year-Old LadyNever assume that they are helpless — It’s the second day of the Lunar New Year. I decided to tag along with my sister-in-law, Terry who does regular visitations to the homes of elderly people who live alone. I brought along some oranges, a red packet, and some biscuits and crackers. …Positive Ageing4 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·5 days agoMember-onlyO, You Restless Soul!To a friend who always calls me ‘a restless soul’ Rest, rest, You Restless soul! Many times you have been told Gaze at the world as it goes by Not heave and pant and needless sigh Then came forth an inner sound Can’t do this, can’t do this, as it pound The…Change1 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·Jul 29Member-onlyWatch Your ThoughtsMoments of emptiness Moments of happiness Moments of despair All moments are like two-sided coins While one side tells a story On the other side, you tell your story There is no good or bad thing But the way you perceive it And the way you want to view it Like the half-filled glass that may be construed as half-full or half-empty Like the famous drawing that may be construed as a young lady or an old womanThoughts And Feelings1 min read
Published in the sweet life·Jul 27Member-onlyAn Awkard Experience At A Dance SessionAt a line dancing session on a sultry nightPoetry On Medium1 min readPhoto by Yan Berthemy on UnsplashAn Awkard Experience At A Dance Session----
Published in The Power of Poetry·Jul 23Member-onlyIs Anger Your Constant Companion?Anger The source of all discontent That sends you into a frenzy And makes others dizzy The source of all things to come Words start to fly The issues, they amplify Past hurts are hurled And emotions get stirred If anger is not further kept at bay Relationships begin to…Poetry1 min read
Published in The Power of Poetry·Jul 21Member-onlyRandom RamblingWhat do you doThoughts And Feelings1 min readPhoto by Zulmaury Saavedra on UnsplashRandom Rambling----
Jul 10Member-onlyHow I Try To Achieve Inner Peace And HappinessA story goes like this; There was a young monk who could not keep still during his meditation. During each session, he was disturbed by the spectre of a spider crawling in front of him . The young monk told his master that he could not chase the spider away…Inner Peace3 min read
Jun 27Member-onlyTime and Growing OlderYou can’t run away from the ravages of time But one grows accustomed to it Life may have knocked you about But time smoothes out its ups and downs The body may have weakened But the spirit has strengthened The demeanor may have slowed But the being is enlightened Indeed…Poetry On Medium1 min readTime and Growing OlderPhoto by zero take on UnsplashYou can’t run away from the ravages of timeBut one grows accustomed to itLife may have knocked you aboutBut time smoothes out its ups and downsThe body may have weakenedBut the spirit has strengthenedThe demeanor may have slowedBut the being is enlightenedIndeed…----
Jun 21Member-onlyWhat Happens When You Feel Stuck?A writer on medium saved me. I was trying to get back to picking up my Jap language which I have left on the back burner for almost 5 years. The language has never left me but the standard that I have built myself to when I last studied it…Frustration2 min read