Poetry

International Women's Day may have passed a few weeks ago and Mother’s Day went by a few days back, but our love and admiration for these empowering humans continues to grow every day. Despite being exhausted from working with no

The following poem is a representation of life and its trials. Moreover, it mimics the expedition of the game ‘Journey’ and the many stages it depicts within. From the open sands to the enclosed plains of blue, life is an

2020 was indeed a little messy. It left the majority of us shattered and in a state of distress – perhaps by dealing with the loss of someone close, or losing your job over the pandemic. While for some, it

“Live the Life of Your Dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others.”― Roy T. Bennett, the Light in the Heart With this inspiring quote, let

December passed by in a frenzy, with most of us wishing 2020 would quickly subside and hoping a new year would bring us better experiences and the simple pleasures lost in 2020. With most of us praying that the Christmas

The poet of the month competition, held by Poetry Club, saw this month’s theme as ‘Expectations’. Photo credits: Unsplash “Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack.”  ― Brandon Sanderson With this inspiring quote and

International Children’s Day celebrated annually on November 20, possibly has no significance for us as we all, (or at least most of us) are adults. However, in schools, this day is cherished as if it arrives in a leap year.

The Poetry Club hosted their monthly writing competition on the theme ‘Familiarity’ and here are the winning entries for the month of October. Congratulations to 2nd year BA Early Childhood Studies student Faareha Salman for attaining first place among 10 other contestants

“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear, and the blind can see.” – Mark Twain. Photo credits: Unsplash In this fast-paced world, we often forget to acknowledge the essential element of humanity – kindness. The word meaning ranging from loving

Preface  The following text is a three-part monologue which describes the thoughts of a person in a period of great horror and difficulty. Inspiration to this monologue serves the COVID-19 pandemic. The descriptions are written in first-person and can reflect any