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She stands, seated on her feet Many mistake her posture for weakness She is not begging No, she is not asking for your forgiveness or for your praise She stays seated on the ground Rooted in her strength and power You mistake her bowed head as a sign of shame Not knowing that she isRead More
What did you want to be when you were young? I wanted to work as a doctor for Doctors without Borders. I loved the idea that I could help people while living in a new country; learning the language and the culture. That dream didn’t happen and for a long time I was upset withRead More
I’ve always loved writing. There was something magical about seeing your thoughts come to life on paper. As a child I would write down my hopes and dreams, and wait for them to materialise in the same fashion. Writing was my safe haven when the world became too much to bear. Don’t get me wrong,Read More
“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.” ― Rabindranath Tagore The last few months have been very difficult. I read so many letters and emails containing “We regret toRead More
