They wrote their sonnet well

[This post contains spoilers. And some illustrations I did after feeling inspired and renewed from A Wrinkle in Time!] "Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You're given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself," thus said Mrs. Whatsit. I think it may be the best quote…

Related, connected, loved

While reading a certain article on Brain Pickings the other night, I was inspired to write the following about interconnectedness: Everything and everyone is connected… The universe is in relationship to a human being as a cell to a system. One atom of a young woman reading the news this morning in a cafe somewhere…

I finally met the Austins

It was drizzling. The afternoon skies, instead of being golden or pink, were gray. I held my closed umbrella; I did not open it. I wasn't afraid of rain that time. I was at Ayala Triangle, Makati, waiting for my old friend in college because we were going to jog together that Friday night. There…