• To Him we shall return

    They are leaving us one by one The always-been-there uncles and aunties The longstanding pillars of our community The landmarks dotted along our life’s journey And each time someone leaves we say To Him we belong and to Him we shall return Quranic wisdom to balance grief with patience A gentle reminder that death is

  • Below Average

    They say that healthy life expectancy, Which is the number of years you live problem-free, Averages around sixty-three. Let’s see how that adds up for me. Well, there were those months then… And those weeks back when… And that stretch where I was okay (Although others might not have seen it that way). But all