In the early year of my psychology classes, one of the smartest lecturers had warned us about the hidden “trap” of learning psychology. At that time, we were all laughing about it, but as time passed by, we soon realized that it was not a joke. It has dawned on me for years as a […]
Month: January 2010
Ode to Women
Smart and strong woman is beautiful because she owns her way in this world Gentle and loving woman is beautiful With her tender heart, she grows the world Her calm and passionate beauty saves the world Her smiles are the oasis in the desert As her tears drop, the earth blossoms in the rain of […]
rindu
menatap rindu dari pesisir lamunan, beribu mil jauhnya bergolak tanya apa dan mengapa malam ini bulan setengah debur ombak menguak rahasia hati dalam sebuah kastil pasir, mengharap temu dan tawa di penghujung bulan purnama
dear cold morning
cold morning, can you see my breath under my bed sheet or are you busy lingering around the gray sky, asking, “what’s your dream today?” Jakarta, 19th January 2010
linking
staring, blinking, clicking, saving, chatting drawing a face in mirror images set up the eyes on the brink of the phantom so real, so close we breathe from a million miles away aligned in the future of a star Jan 18, 2010 in the middle of chat room
True or False: Discovery Behind 3 Myths
1. Cry = sad Not necessarily. Yesterday I cried, but I was not sad. That was me bearing the pain under needle and comedo extractor. 2. Beauty = pain Not 100% true. They said, beauty is pain. Under the hand of facial expert, it is. However after I was done with them, I looked very […]
Lonely Girls
“Lonely Girls” is a song written and played by one of my favorite band, Suede. This band marked my teenager years and I personally think that Suede is the it band for the 90’s era. If one day I make a screenplay about my adolescence years, “Lonely Girls” will be my ultimate soundtrack. The key […]
Transatlanticism
Title: Transatlanticism Artist: Death Cab for Cutie Album: Transatlanticism Listening this song, my mind wanders elsewhere. Swaying my heart, embracing a longing heart, humming a hymn to come home. The Atlantic was born today, and I’ll tell you how: The clouds above opened up and let it out. I was standing on the surface of […]
standing before the window
standing before the window the wind draws a heart in my every breathe shivering my head warming my soul and that’s when people come and go bringing me pieces of themselves leaving footprint on my feet so they shall live in my heart forever mark my day mark my vanity … or shall I dream? […]
Journey to The Center of 2009 (in brief)
Opening the gate of 2010, most people reflect on what have they achieved and what happened in 2009. Then they joyfully enter the new gate with hope that everything will be alright, that joy and luck will stay with them always. The year of 2009, well, to be honest, I’m not good at remembering details, […]