Behind the CurtainOnce again, the door slammed in her face. Another rejection. Strong-willed, the aspiring author continued her way to the next publisher. In her book, she had revealed the truth about a secret club that try to prevent crime ...

 Blossoms Jia Lee               It was as if I was in a field of flowers, with lush green grass swaying in the warm summer breeze thattickled my face. A speckle of colors peeked out from the greenery, blossoms made of delicate petalsfluttering ...

Lost for a home Like   a  fishout of water,I’m   always on the border of being lost and clueless. No placewhere I truly belong.  It’s no surprise I was a culturedkid  all  along.  Always  too western  ...

Rootless“Home”A sense of belonging,A place of comfort,Apparently.Four letters that I’m expected to return to.Nights stretch longWondering where I belong.I drift aimlessly-A boat set afloatWithout an anchorSurrounded by nothing but blue;Isolated ...

 Kaleidoscope  One of my earliest memories was of my mother, warm fingers grasping my tiny handas we crossed the road. A flash of colour, and fabric was floating down the street in anodd dance: lift and tilt, lift and tilt. The wind’s mischievous ...