M o u n t a i n F a b r i c

As the battered wheels climb thousands more feet above the unending sea, my mummed heart undresses slowly. My nakedness embraces the soft mountain fabric made by murmurs of the wind and leaves of the giant green guardians of the endless Himalayas. I am home. — 02.13.2018 ©2018 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer. All Rights Reserved. Photo via my dearest…

#IndianInsights No. 1

Hello, everyone! I've been out and about for some good reasons. Work. Life. Birthday. and. Travel. Before my birthday month ended, I embarked into a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. A solo trip to India, my first out-of-the-country alone! And I would like to share with you my learnings and realizations via #IndianInsights series. I hope you'll enjoy…

Crossing Continents

we agreed to dig and dig, down under where the worms and seeds sleep and sleep. for at the middle of this continental-crossing tunnel, we promise to fin'lly meet. let's say pardon to the roots our shovels will step on. let's say bye to the above earth we'll forget as we move on. for we…

Finale: Exploring Ilocos Sur

This is the last part of our joyride, so let me take you to Ilocos Sur for one last time! 🙂 NOTE: First five parts are here, here here, here, here and here! Buckle up for our final ride!!! ❤   It was the warm sun who wake us up on our Ilocandia 2015's last day! After two days of rain,…

Hopeful Desires

The starting point of all achievement is desire. - Napoleon Hill I started the year with my resolutions, and little by little I hope to change them into realizations. ICMYI, here are some of my plans I posted last time, and more desires inspired by  Laduchessederat's The Great Book of Lists. READER & WRITER PLANS 1. To (HOPEFULLY)…

Exploring Ilocos Norte: Part 2

Let me take you to a joyride. Let’s discover the beauty of Ilocos Norte! Last week, I posted Part 1 of Ilocos Norte escapade!  The beginning of the more-than-one-year-in-planning adventure was also posted already! So hop on and let's continue the ride! 😀 The Ark After almost 12 hours of road trip! We finally arrived…

Suitcase

"Can I borrow your suitcase," I asked my auntie. "Yes, sure, wait. I'll get it." I waited, and I was delighted to see a floral, pink luggage. I am not a lover of pink but this one's just cute. "I have two luggage but I have given the other one to your uncle's sister," auntie…