by Pralene Mahabir | Feb 22, 2022 | Friends
Ntando, A village girl, Humble, Inspired by a grandmother’s love, You’re a visionary, Settling for only the best, Despite all limitations, Around you, Within you, You’re a Grand Soul, Owning Your Spotlight, Owning your Space, You’re here to Stay, To lead the way, For...
by Pralene Mahabir | Jan 24, 2022 | Friends
I’m really green at heart, I always have been, As I look back on my life, I’ve walked down many paths, Some laden with gold, Others paved with cobblestones, Some even strewn with rocks, I’ve struggled for my own breath at times, At times I still do, But with...
by Pralene Mahabir | Dec 15, 2021 | Friends
We are all welcome, We‘re young, We’re old, We’re are colorful, We are diverse, We speak different languages, With our tongues, With our bodies, With our eyes, All our orientation is fully accepted here, Welcome to our playground, Here, The camera is our...
by Pralene Mahabir | Nov 29, 2021 | Friends
It’s like a little kid, Stepping into a Willy Wonka candy store for the very first time, And knowing that he can taste everything, And tomorrow knowing fully, That he can do it all over again, Sometimes, It’s like your soul reveals itself, It’s innocence, It’s...
by Pralene Mahabir | Oct 4, 2021 | Friends
She’s all things pink, All flowery, All magical, Like a fairy descended, Fair skin, Rosy cheeks, Pink-red lips, All that’s missing, Is the wand in hand, But she is a fairy of today, She casts her magic spells on canvas, Sometimes her angle grinder...
by Pralene Mahabir | Aug 31, 2021 | Friends
A child raised in Romania, Through sacrifice, Time spent away from family, Her parents, Strengthened her, Sharpened her, Her move to Germany, Her new start, A new chapter of life beckoned, Learnt a new language, New societal rules, For Simona, ‘Like a...