Purpose – Poetry
“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
Poetry December Competition: The Essence of Christmas
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
Expectations – Poetry Pieces
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
A Throwback to the Good Times
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.
Poetry: Familiarity
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
World Kindness Day: Poems
“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
We shall meet again – Lockdown Monologue
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
World Mental Health Day
In honour of World Mental Health Day on October 10, we held a poetry and writing competition to bring forth a sense of unity, awareness and a message of hope. Shining a light on mental health through the art of
Home is Where the Heart is
In these times of distress, a lot of us are forced to be away from home, and this small poem talks about the elements of comfort and warmth to humans — a feeling of home we find only in places
A Better Tomorrow
Video Credits: @luxuryplaceslove via Instagram I came across this video on Instagram and I found it beautiful. Something began to build in my head, thought after thought. Could this be our tomorrow that we anticipate? *** We are living in chaotic times