She tucks her weighing machine at the back of the closet,hoping it helps tuck away her bloated tummy,which pushes her into eating less (Calorie deficit, they call it these days?)She still manages to sneak a peak into her weight at some point,(or multiple times a day)and suddenly, it isn’t her inner voice which breaks her … Continue reading curves
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familiarity breeds contempt
AC blasting on a hot summer day/ waking up and realising I have five extra minutes to sleep/ attending my morning meetings from home/ listening to songs I grew up with and singing along/ rewatching my favourite feel-good movie/ recollecting crazy memories with friends/ curled up in my favourite blanket/ catching up with friends through … Continue reading familiarity breeds contempt
The aroma of roast coffee
The aroma of roast coffee pulled me into a cafe / I found a quiet spot at one corner/ After ordering a frappuccino, I tried to get comfortable with the place/ I opened my activity book, awkwardly/ But, I had my back towards everyone/ the world, perhaps *pfft*/ I tried not to worry about the … Continue reading The aroma of roast coffee
I love nature
As I take in everything around me duringmy walk in the woods with the wind in my hair andtrees by my side, gratitude welled up in my chest forthe love of nature had gravitated towards me thoughI pushed it away for all these years. As I look up at the October sky,trying to make out … Continue reading I love nature
World of Jeana 