death

What can I say?

It’s Monday and I watch my ceiling plant droop from over or underwatering. Or is it root rot? The room temperature? Sunlight? Too much? Too little? They said it was low maintenance and still I watch it die before me. What can I say? It’s Monday and the week has…

Mar 8, 2021

california, death, life, love, plants, poetry, rainy day, relationships, spirituality, work week, writing
It’s Monday and I forgot my nose ring

I didn’t notice it until I pulled up my mask walking past someone. I looked at my reflection in an advertisement frame remembering when I took it off in the shower. I saw left over tears gathered on my bottom lashes. It’s weird to think they stayed there this entire…

Feb 15, 2021

acceptance, death, dying, existential, family, god, life, ram dass, spiritual, spirituality, universe
I’m thinking about Death tonight

and how I wish I had forever with everyone. I see those around me age with not a thought about it while others watch the clock and grieve every second that passes. Those specifically, whose time is almost up. I think about them and how I’d feel when they’re gone—and…

Oct 21, 2020

buddhism, death, existential, guru, hinduism, impermanence, late night, life, non-attachment, spiritual, upanishads
Another Monday, Another Passed

Can you believe I skipped a week? I can. Recently I’ve been promoted to Manager of my yoga studio job. And although it’s not as much work as it entails, I still scavenge for time myself. Yesterday, Sept. 6, 2020, my uncle Louie passed away. My heart hurts for my…

Sep 7, 2020

be here now, death, god, life, maharaji, neem karoli baba, ram dass, spiritual growth, spirituality, universe, yoga
There are times I’d rather not

Self-analyzation is a tricky thing. I find it more often than not where I question my own sanity. With all my theories and thoughts of why things happen and why people do the things they do, I question if it’s really me who’s doing the thing that needs to be…

Aug 24, 2020

adventure, death, ego, god, love, self realization, soul purpose, spiritual growth, spirituality, travel, true self, truth

death

What can I say?

It’s Monday and I forgot my nose ring

I’m thinking about Death tonight

Another Monday, Another Passed

There are times I’d rather not