Month: May 2009
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On a plane
The sky is a perfect blueAs I make my way back to you. The clouds make a perfect blanket of whiteAs I imagine being in your arms tonight. The sun shines brightly through the windowAs I accept what my heart already did know – No matter how scared I might feelThese feelings we have are…
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Tomorrow…
Today I am glad.Today I am sad.Today I am cheery.Today I am teary.Today I am smiling.Today I am frowning.Today I am happy.Today I am sappy. Today I have ups and downsTomorrow there will be no frowns! 🙂 -T~May 10, 2009
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Healing II
It was when we moved to the CityThat it began – the leaving of my heart from yours It was when I found my own courseThat it seemed away from you I ran without pity It was when I started succeedingThat you began to lose your way It was when “I love you” became harder…
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~ Egypt trip on Blogger ~
A bit delayed as I play catch up with my life, but I took an 8-day trip to Egypt during my first term break. Living in the UAE makes it very convenient to travel to a number of countries. As Egypt has been on my top 3 list since I was 8-years-old, I figured that…
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Not a poem, not prose – another rant…
Tonight I was asked,“So, Tara, where is your family located?” I paused to consider what the question really meant;I knew that was not the real question. I responded,“In Oregon. In the States.” “Is the rest of your family in Japan, then?”As I expected, he didn’t really want to know where my family is. I replied,“Well,…
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Love is the passionate search for a truth other than your own; and once you feel it, honestly and completely, love is forever. Every act of love, every moment of the heart reaching out, is a part of the universal good: it’s a part of God, or what we call God, and it can never die.
Love is the passionate search for a truth other than your own; and once you feel it, honestly and completely, love is forever. Every act of love, every moment of the heart reaching out, is a part of the universal good: it’s a part of God, or what we call God, and it can never…
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It’s not your business!
Always someone newEnters in this life I lead Always someone asks“Where are you from?” immediately Always someone really meansNot what is your nationality, but Always someone wants to knowWhere were you born? As if it should make a differenceAs if it matters what are the answers to the questions: In what country was I born?What…
