…I day dream.Therefore,I am the queen,of my thoughts.Though thirteen,I drift,between,one conception,to another.I create opinions,liberate dilemmas,assert convictions,deal paroxysm,create perfections.”I am neither,a thinker,nor a,perceiver,I am a Day Dreamer…

Who would care if I became pregnant, who would be scandalized? Aunty Eva, Anwar’s flatmates. Omar would never know unless I wrote to him. Uncle Saleh was across the world. A few years back, getting...

There are already plenty of people who will take a firm stand on the need to be competely impartial between right and wrong.

Why must you know the details of my troubles to have compassion? Is it not enough to show compassion simply because you know that everyone has troubles?

Personal problems appear big because we press our nose to the glass to observe them. This only serves to magnify our troubles. The problems of others we tend to view at a reasonable distance from...