I turn over, and my eyes widen at the dunes that lie before me. Rolling curves of golden sand, dusted with freckles that hint of a life before me. A life before you. I fight the urge to hold those grains in my hand, feel their warmth and their...

It’s been awhile since I wrote a post that wasn’t some style of poetry, and wasn’t directed towards an audience. It’s been even longer since I wrote about my move to Australia and life abroad. Actually, it’s been ages since I wrote anything remotely raw and transparent, without the...

All this time I have wasted, questioning where love is, why it is not for me. All this time I have analysed my imperfections, used them to define me and concluded I was impossible to love. That I could not make anyone stay. That I was a craving but...

If you’re anything like me, You’re probably wondering, Why… Whilst reading the news, sitting on the couch, And living through a series of sighs. Year 2020 has proven to be feisty, A bit angry, frustrated, very much confused. She must have partnered with Mother Nature, Together they’re leaving us...

You will never stay. I can give you the world, give you my world, give you all the bits and pieces that build me. Give you the moments that pulse through my veins, give you the highs and lows only my eyes can see. I can share it all,...

Dandelions. It was always about dandelions. A dandelion soul, a flower crown atop caramel curls, a spinning blur in a white dress. A wide-toothed smile and golden eyes that made you feel like you were staring into a never-ending sunset. Dandelions. She plucked the yellow plant from the soil...

You were all that I wanted. You wanted all that I had. And you took it. With beautiful blue eyes and a feels-like-home smile, you slyly took every part of me. Selfishly. You wiped me clean and insisted on being given more. I gave you what I had –...

September 30, 2015. I remember the day so perfectly, and perhaps always will, for it’s the day I landed in Sydney, Australia with no return flight, no plans to leave, and really, no plan at all. My plane descended into Sydney at approximately 6am local time, and I had...