“While doing my laundry and reflecting quietly, the popular slang ‘School na Scam’ came to mind. It sparked a deeper thought about how the educated in our society might be unknowingly feeding this belief. When success is flaunted without context, and the value of learning is left unspoken, what message are we really passing on to the next generation?”
Author Archives: The Pen
Broken
Sit down and read me like a bookDon’t judge me just by my lookLike every other human, I too need to be love more and more Friends do not draw near Dying without notice is all I fear Living with a broken heart Only adds pain to my body parts Acting like I’m all strongContinue reading “Broken”
If Today Ends Without Me
If today ends without meDon’t come to my grave and weep If today ends without meJust put my body on a bed to layDo not sorrow nor be in painCelebrate my death for I owe no one debtI’ve lived a life I will never regret If my breath should cease before duskDo not look sad,Continue reading “If Today Ends Without Me”
The Will
Just like the sun settingAnd the night creeps out of it’s hutMy soul too shall crawl out of its hutAnd I too will be gone like the sun sinking down into the sea When I’m goneDo not bother to befit my corpseFor the dead do not care about luxury Just lay me down to restContinue reading “The Will”
To The Ever Selfish Friends
How many sleepless night I had
How many times had I sacrificed my sleep?
Waiting for someone that haven’t exist
Silence Confession
I’m not too good with words But they say silent speaks And screamsEven speaks louder than words And cut through the heart like swords If the words from my mouth aren’t enough Listen to silence beat from my yearning heart Like loving couple I want to walk with you hand in hand As silence echoesContinue reading “Silence Confession”
Shattered
It was such a beautiful momentWhen things were smooth between usWhen there was emotions in every greetingsWhen you spoke without a fury Like a smoke our love vanished awayAsking myself the same question all dayIf there could be pain in a place where there was so much love? Things were so great from the startNeverContinue reading “Shattered”
Tales of my Heart
I’m not too good with wordsBut for you I would say every single wordNot to impress youBut to let you know what I felt for you I may be shy or sometimes scaredTo tell you how I feelThat’s because I don’t want to seem needyEven though I really need you Three little words don’t seemContinue reading “Tales of my Heart”
Whispers of Suicide
It started when hope is no more cure to worriness But a defer to live, in this life of weariness Voices from the silence speaking out loud Forcing me to dance to an unpleasant sound The reasons to live became the reasons to die Read my lips its not a lie I hope my nextContinue reading “Whispers of Suicide”
Diana
The first time we met was when I fell for you It was hard to believe If you would like me too Though the thought was too hard to conceive I think of you everyday Not knowing what to say You have no idea, you have no clue Just how much I think about youContinue reading “Diana”