Category: Grief
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Dear Loneliness
Let’s be friends, okay? You’ve been my companion since I can remember. As a child, I didn’t know what you were. I only knew that I felt so empty. So misunderstood. So alone. What did I do? Am I not a good daughter? I couldn’t tell what was happening. But I knew that I didn’t…
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Dear Grief
We’ve been living with each other for quite sometime now. But still, you feel like a stranger to me. A weird thing that lives inside of me. Sometimes I dare to think that you’re gone Because you’re so quiet. Sleeping like a dragon hidden in your cave. Sometimes you rage like a thunderstorm through my body and all…
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Dear Papa
Everyone is celebrating Father’s Day. But I am conflicted. You’re gone. Dead. And I’m sitting here, Scrolling through post after post. A father. Someone who loves, guides, and protects. A father is someone who you look up to, no matter how tall you grow. It was my father who told me to value myself. And all…