Category: Musings

  • Finding Myself

    I am lost. I used to be such a believer of love and all its glory. I could take happiness in reading contemporary romance and watching chick flicks but lately it seems as if all my romance mojo is gone. I still get the kilig feeling every now and then but I can’t deny the fact that something has changed within me that has got me acting like a cynic for… Continue Reading


  • Proud of Your Love~ A TVXQ/JYJ Appreciation Post

    Proud of Your Love~ A TVXQ/JYJ Appreciation Post

    Have you ever been hit by something so beautiful and powerful at the same time that you find yourself taking two steps back and you feel as if time stopped even for just a split second? Have you ever found yourself standing there just mesmerized and in awe of what had just brushed past you? It doesn’t even have to be at par with the majority’s perception of what is… Continue Reading


  • An attempt at poetry after a long lull

    Let me write this here before all is forgotten. Let me write this here before I lose that spark. I had been listening to Benedict Cumberbatch’s reading of John Keat’s Ode to a Nightingale the whole day and the following verse just came out almost naturally last night to me which I then posted as a Facebook status. That I were born for another sunrise to love and be loved,… Continue Reading


  • Lost in My (Their) Own Little World

    It’s a season of rain and typhoons again and at nights like this one where the wind is howling against the windows and big raindrops are falling on the rooftop, I wish there was someone lying in his bed, wide awake and thinking of me just as I am thinking of him, and wishing we’d be together, holding each other in this cold and rainy night, right at this very… Continue Reading


  • I’m Lovesick Somewhere Tonight

    Am I even on your mind? There has been that nagging and inexplicable feeling again as if I have a rock at the bottom of my stomach or a lump in my throat. I guess it will always be like this when you’re trying to figure something (someone) out. When you’re lost and you don’t know where you stand or where you should go. It’s like saudade – a deep longing… Continue Reading


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