Story to read Story to tell Riddle to solve Riddle to hide Dream to dream Dream to cry Hope to relinquish Hope to withhold Write to hum Write to forget Jakarta, August 3, 2010
Author: Olivia Sulistio
A speck of dust enjoying the journey, exploring the world in joy and gratitude
A girl who waited for a falling star
A girl kneeling on your stone Waiting for a falling star to answer her prayer living inside her. Day by day the prayer was getting bigger and stronger that it took life on its own, possessing the girl’s vision, her hand, her feet, her skin, her ear, and her words. One day, the falling star […]
Memory.
Memory. Every time I retrace my steps, invisible doors reveal themselves. On my first step, I saw two doors and each doors appealed for their very own reason. However, as I gazed at one of the doors, suddenly four doors appeared before me. Aghast, I closed my eyes for a while and my lungs desperately […]
Wajah Sendu Senja Jakarta
Kutatap langit merah merona bagai gadis remaja dimabuk asmara Bunga bersemi di lautan kisah sebuah negeri di awan Meramu masa kecil seekor merpati kala ia merenungkan imaji hayatnya dan ia kembali pada titik-titik …. Bus kota meraung mencari mencurangi waktu dan kesempatan dan motor-motor menderu berpetualang menantang dewa kematian Masing-masing bertanya, akankah mereka kembali? Titik-titik […]
Apple or Orange or…?
If you don’t want apple, choose orange If you don’t want both, choose another fruit If you want apple and orange in one fruit, be a scientist and breed one If you don’t want to do it either, it’s better for you to eat none image, courtesy of istockphoto.com, blog.giftcardrescue.com
Problems Hurricane – Re-assess, Re-evaluate
In life, they say, there are up and downs. Sometimes we’re on top, we get all the fortune and vast amount of opportunities. We are in the party and we rock the party! However, at any time, the party might end. The wheel rotates and we might stop for a while at the lowest point. […]
God is dancing in the space between us
God is dancing in the space between us; I think that’s why love can grow, even from million miles away. (Canting Candrakirana)
A night to remember
This night you whisper away fears lingering in my heart Wrapping my trembling soul with the sheer of joy As if ocean flowing in our eyes Aligned together, betraying the time who wants to hold us still And you read our story engraved in our heart Reciting beauty in my ears We hold our hands […]
First and Ever Verse
Drifting in the ocean The siren calling out my name Whispering God’s secret The tale of heaven and hell When they collided and here we are Born in the earth, the Eden of our banishment But I didn’t look I didn’t breathe nor see I am the restless wave Crawling, running away from the void […]
