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Friendship lost and found… - 30 days ago
Roaring like a fireSo intense the flameAs fires prone to burning outIt never stays the samePeople come and goFriendships lost and foundThey enter and they leave a markThen leave without a soundThat’s not to say it’s all for naughtFor each a... Topics: Friendships, poetry, Self-Reflection
Me… - 34 days ago
I look in the mirror, hoping to seeA glimmer, a spark, of the things that you seeDon’t think I’m so special – no more so than youIt’s not who I am, it’s not what I doThat isn’t to say I’m not ok with my lotEver so... Topics: poetry, Self-Reflection
Return of the intrepid BBC audio diarist… - 40 days ago
One day last winter, shortly after the Israeli military began attacking Gaza, I received an email from a producer at the BBC World Service. Someone there had found my blog, liked what they read, and wondered if I’d be interested in keeping a... Topics: Asaf Ramon, BBC, Blogging, Conflict, Current Events, Daily life, Family, Gilad Shalit, Ilan Ramon, Israel, Politics, Regional, Richard Goldstone, Shameless Self-Promotion, War
She thinks… - 44 days ago
She thinks of words that never were saidOf phrases and thoughts still trapped in her headOf gestures and opportunities lostOf wasted chances and emotional costShe thinks of the memories spanning so many yearsOf laughter and joy, and yes, even tearsOf fun. Topics: Family, Loss, poetry, Self-Reflection
Seek and you shall find… - 53 days ago
Unbelievably, especially to me, I’ve been maintaining this blog for more than four-and-a-half years. I’ve covered a variety of topics and used a multitude of words and tags, and in doing so, managed to create a situation where people have... Topics: 80s, 80s Music Video Sunday, Beatles, Bilingualism, Blogging, Current Events, Family, Ralph Macchio, search terms, Writing






