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Not blissful enough?? No! Be Grateful!

Actually, i m blissful enough compared to many others. 1.I have a warmth family with two healthy parents, 1 brother and 1 sister. 2.There are people loving and caring me. (Parents, family and beloved) 3.My parents are willing to let me put on braces that cost me 9K. 4.I can back home (by flight or my dad come & fetch me)whenever there is school holidays. 5.I do not suffer from starving. 6.I consume and use branded food and living accessories.(mostly Amway, Vincci) 7.I have doggy and puppies as my favourite pet at home. 8.I have the chance to learn a lot of skills since i was a kid(drawing,dancing,singing,playing piano,dragon dance instrument.....) 9.I have the chance to study in local college which cost me zero fees. 10.My parents always bring me out to explore the other place by traveling.(although it is just by locally) There are still many more evidences to show that I am blissful. But, many of you are as blissful as me or may be more blissful than me. So, do not say that you ar

Ballad of Birmingham (1969)

I personally like this poem very much the moment i read it as it made me felt heartache of the situation. How can you accept the leaving of your child forever? I relate to it as there were lots of cases happened around where people lost their precious life in accidents or by other causes. The feeling is just like this poem, the painfulness that cannot be measured or understood by the outsider except the closest family members itself. It had been a hard time to know those bad news especially when it happened to be at my own hometown. I never stop questioning myself that why could such things happen? Why? Why? It is true that i had taken some time to sort out my feelings but now this poem brings all my feelings back. "Mother dear, may I go downtown Instead of out to play, And march the streets of Birmingham In a Freedom March today?" "No, baby, no, you may not go, For the dogs are fierce and wild, And clubs and horses, guns and jails Aren't good enough for a little chi