2017-05-01 18:09
the small crime of sloppy love-how wrong we were to think we knewHeartbreak does not always prompt a broken heart;it is merely the change of place and pace for the heart.I loved a love that… Read More
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Drainless Shower is a diary-like amalgamation of journal entries, essays, lists, stories, poetry and more. I am often travelling and experiencing new things. Each post gives insight into my own personal growth as I sculpt myself and the world around me through words.
2017-04-21 00:23
As I sit on my bed, attempting to cram for my exam tomorrow on cultural industries in Canada, my mind is spiralling into thoughts on why the critiques I am reading over are not accessible po… Read More
2016-12-27 03:08
Stories confound life, give purpose to our daily participation. Every life is a story told, and every story-a life. Each of us, a pilgrim of Earth, grounded in the c… Read More
2016-07-20 08:02
Not so subtle peaksThis simply occurs everydayAs I speak into the eyes of a man They meet at every other word utteredPeaking down at my chest in attempts to configure the shape, size, s… Read More
2016-07-19 06:13
Home is where the heart isMy hearts been fragmentedPieces have been takenPieces have been left behindLike an unsolvable puzzleMy heart is riddled with missing pieces Scattered around th… Read More
2016-07-02 07:45
I started writing this last week at 10:30pm on Saturday. I was laying in bed at Mamba Hotel in Kampala. Gloria and Sarah who were sharing the room with me had just said, “good night&rd&hell…Read More
2016-06-28 10:50
One of the dictionary.com definitions for 'like' is "to indicate one’s enjoyment of, agreement with, or interest in".. So it goes like this, when one takes interest in another, they fi… Read More
2016-06-28 10:49
Onthe 23rd of May I will board on a flight from Vancouver, Canada to London, England. Then I'll pick up my baggage to get onto another flight to Doha, Qatar where it will stop… Read More
2016-06-28 10:47
There was once an existent feeling of comfort that I associated with loneliness; a sense of liberation and independence. I am now realizing that these sentiments… Read More
2016-06-28 10:46
I was 13 years old when I decided to take control of my hair. In eighth grade, right before graduation and my highly anticipated valedictorian speech, I decided it'd be a good idea to give m… Read More
2016-06-28 10:43
05/26/2016It only took four flights, 2 drives, 1 train, 1 shuttle and a few layovers but here I am in Uganda. So here I am, writing this blog two days after my arrival so I can post it for t… Read More
2016-06-28 10:42
Prior to my arrival in Uganda, I fretted over the cultural differences that I would encounter as a foreigner. The multitudinous ethnic backgrounds, beliefs and practices of Canada truly enab… Read More
2016-06-28 10:40
Universal access to education is the ability of all people to have equal opportunity in education, regardless of their social class, gender, ethnicity background or physical a… Read More
2016-06-28 10:39
This is a long and personal blog post. An update on my life as I come to understand it better. An older post of mine was entitled ‘Flightless bird’. I grew a fascination with the… Read More
2016-06-28 10:37
This past week went by so fast. Every moment I spend here is one I learn from and I’m learning a lot. Some days were harder than others as I dealt with a couple panic attacks and succu… Read More
2016-06-28 10:36
It’s been about two weeks since my last post. So much has happened that I couldn’t possibly go over all of it while genuinely capturing how my experiences continue to evolve my s… Read More
2016-01-23 13:28
Sometimes I say things out loud and immediately regret. The long hairs on my arms rise as I fuel with momentary embarrassment followed by laughter. I don't learn to laugh at myself, well I m… Read More
2015-10-22 00:05
I feel lonely It’s funny, cause I always wanted to be aloneI wanted everyone to just leave me aloneBut now, I feel lonely I used to hope that one day I will have space&n&hell…Read More
2015-10-21 21:39
I think thoughts as though they have been embedded into the skull of my head, bouncing off intricate details of desires to be desired for a long way ahead. Yearning for what-I do not know, y… Read More
2015-06-04 09:21
He sat back and looked at her from behind; sitting on his bed, watching some lame comedy on his Netflix, sipping on his whiskey in his glass. She seemed like she belonged there and he felt l… Read More
2015-04-28 07:26
i lay awake unable to close my eyes, to drift away;dreaming of the endless skieswaking upthrough shouts and criessweat, a clinging sheet and lips drymy toes curland my fingers… Read More
2015-04-03 06:18
subtract yourself from this amalgamationbring me the difference;the difference is metake away what can be rid of in this compound you've stirredjust let me gojust let me beyou've got me tigh… Read More
2015-04-03 06:04
You know nothing.High school isn’t as long ago as you’d like to believe. The events in your life do not define you.Trauma travels with you.Any form of escapism is a reminder… Read More
2014-06-13 01:21
There was this girl in eighth grade. Graduating with a seemingly high self-esteem. She was quite popular among the students and the teachers. She was never like that before but this year was… Read More
2014-06-12 23:12
Sometimes I wonder-what's wrong with me? Not sometimes. All the time. I'm somewhat healthy and smart and sane but it's not enough. And so I wonder what is. I'm sure I'm not the only one. I'm… Read More
2014-06-12 00:31
What am IWeak and passiveAfraid to take standNever assertiveOr am I brave Strong and boldDynamicNot foretoldYou see meYou know meYou tell meWhat am I Inept and incompetentEasy But dependentO… Read More
2014-06-12 00:29
Dear Maneesa, Oh lawd, there are so many things I have to say and yet so little energy to give enough of a shit to say it. I'm sure you know the feeling but I hope you've grown out of i… Read More
2014-05-26 16:47
There's this thing we didIn between creating facadesAnd wearing child-like masks that disguised our feelingsWe looked into one another's eyesAnd lost controlI grew to hate the few seconds of… Read More
2014-05-12 03:59
It's like you thrive on pain even though you live to eradicate the pain others dwell in. You glorify this idea of a martyr, allowing everyone to have a hold on you that slowly tears you… Read More
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