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Start over
Breathe, It’ll be over soon. Just like before. Let it out and you won’t be doomed. Breathe Even when you ache, Smile, Even when your thoughts are screaming hate Sigh, Even when you can’t think straight Then say your name, Act like it’s a game, When you fall, You get up and start over.
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Out of breath
They say to ask yourself questions So that you get to know yourself better But what if you dig so deeply It starts to hurt Everything you see Everything you feel It’s too much You just want it to stop You want to swim back up to the surface But you’re almost out of breath…
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Words Hurt
Words are powerful. Once they’re there, you can’t take them back. It’s not a bruise, Something that can heal easily and be forgotten. It takes the right mind to recover, From words that touched our soul. Words that occupy space in our mind, Influencing our decisions, Bringing us down. So yes I am quiet,…
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Sa Aking Puso (in my heart *tagalog translation*)
Alam kong madami akong pagmamahal na ibibigay Alam ko ang halaga ko, at handa na ako Handa na akong magmahal. Pero sa henerasyon natin ngayon, Mahirap makahanap ng pagibig na kayang ipaglaban Kasi nga, lolokohin ka lang sa huli, Kawawa ka lang sa huli. Pero, hindi kasi dapat hinahanap ang pag-ibig, Kasi kung hahanapin natin,…
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In my heart
I know I have so much love to offer. I know my worth, and I am finally ready. Ready to love. But in this generation we live in now, It is hard to find love that is worth all risks. But the thing is, we’re not supposed to look for it. If we do, then…
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Suddenly, it’s there.
My youth has been a wild fun ride, But let’s go back, way back then. When I still took naps every day after lunch or else my dad would get mad. The time when all I thought about was play, play, play. That time when being chubby was the last thing in my mind because,…
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End of a chapter
you’ll always lose people, ones you thought will stay. but don’t be bitter, it’ll be okay. maybe it’s for a reason. a time not meant to last. maybe it’s a wake up call, meant to bring you back to reality… from a chapter that’s done. – Rochelle A.
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Piano Keys
Life is not black nor white, they said. But maybe it is. Just like piano keys. A major. Sound of happiness. Take a half step backward, and you’ll fall into, A minor. Sound of sadness. There’s always that decision. To take a half step forward. To reach that joy again. There’s always that choice, To…
Rochelle Almonte 