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Mother Earth sheds a tear
over a forgotten connection
between…

Since becoming a mother, I had to reevaluate many things. One of them was how I perceive time and what I consider time well spent. Before having a baby, I spent hours binge-watching Netflix after work. I was so stressed and emotionally exhausted that I had no energy to do anything else. Although I found…

I love writing poems to express myself in a simple, creative way without thinking too much about the formal technicalities of poetry. Sometimes, a challenge to write in a particular format with a rigid structure is fun, too, but more often than not, I try to capture a moment, a feeling or a thought I…

Poetry is such a powerful tool when it comes to dealing with emotions. Feeling them profoundly and then realising them by writing them down brings immense relief. It helps to look at what is happening from a distance and a different angle, providing resolution and possible solutions. It untangles tangled thoughts and feelings. It helps…

  Being sensitive is often perceived as a weakness, as a flaw. But is it really? It is challenging to feel intensely, yes. Sometimes, handling the whirlwind of emotions is taxing for both the feeler and the people around them, yes. It is scary, yes. We may need to protect ourselves by building walls around…

I am a timeless
droplet
of the Universe,
falling down
on…

When I got pregnant, I felt scared. My body was changing. A great responsibility laid ahead. Would everything be ok with the baby? Am I ready to be a mum? What will the labour be like? Keeping all my thoughts under control was a tricky task. But… The forest came to my aid again. Taking…