Category: MeMyselfandI

The Doldrums

The Doldrums

I was probing my mental status this morning and trying to find a word to describe how I’ve been feeling for the last week and it came to me – doldrums. I’m in the doldrums. My mental ship has been becalmed. The thing about your ship being ‘becalmed’ is that it is not calming. Doldrum…

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A familiar longing

A familiar longing

I was listening to a song and got a familiar longing. The song described a place where the singer wanted to go fishing, and watch the sun go down over the hills. Something in the combination of the music and the lyrics struck a cord in me and had me thinking of places I longed…

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My Gender

My Gender

my gender is open to my interpretation my gender is shy and eager it is strength and tenderness There is an ocean of depth and shores to wash up on my gender is a horizon unattained and also the culmination of a journey my gender unfolds, splits, combines and expands my gender is wise and…

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