by Pralene Mahabir | May 12, 2021 | Reflection
We have walked the first steps, Together, As women, We have listened, We have taken note, We have imagined, We’ve laughed, and cried, Together, We’ve celebrated our accomplishments, These, we accept are our first blessings together, Now we will find a...
by Pralene Mahabir | Apr 28, 2021 | Reflection
Namaste, Spanned across generations, Vast luscious frontiers, Diversity, Abundant languages, Colourful, vibrant culture, A magical, mystical place of music, song and dance, Now facing uncertainty, A fight for survival, Beyond the imagination,...
by Pralene Mahabir | Apr 28, 2021 | Reflection
Wherever you are today, We hope that you are at peace, Wherever you are today, We pray that you feel no more pain, The last days since your passing, Have lit many fires in the country you left behind, The little fires around, Have erupted, Run ablaze, Many of...
by Pralene Mahabir | Apr 28, 2021 | Reflection
It’s been 27years, Since we tasted freedom, 27 years, to experiment, to experience, Democracy, Equality, Going to the same school, the same beaches, the same restaurants, the holiday spots, With everyone together, In many ways, We’ve come closer as a...
by Pralene Mahabir | Apr 23, 2021 | Reflection
In the daily conundrum, Of our digital lives, Is there space still, For the humble book, The simple pleasure, That once brought ease, Before a night’s rest, That signaled the start of holidays, We treasured, Or that ever so pleasant, Sunday afternoon mellowing,...
by Pralene Mahabir | Apr 22, 2021 | Reflection
The day had come, Yet again, Where we take some time to stand still, In Awe, In Wonder, In Amazement at our Planet around us, At the same time, We reflect on our Earth, The vessel that keeps us safe, Cocooned in her warmth, Under her gaze, Watchful, Lingering, Just...
