Iridescent Alvrose

It was a trip we had waited months for, only to see the sapphire sky, silvery sands, and glorious ocean tides. There was such a desire to just escape from life and its cacophony for a little while. And there we were, after a long journey, we found ourselves stepping our feet on the kingdom of barnacles, the starfish's homeland, with the crowds of crabs cheering upon us. Not long afterwards, we happened to be sitting next to each other, facing the borderless coast carpeted by endless vigorous waves. While savouring snacks and enjoying ourselves, we both stared at the rippling seas and the shorebirds flying above. Then I said, "I wonder how it feels to be a bird." "What do you mean?" "You know, to be free and liberated." Then he said something I would never forget, "It's really fascinating and enthralling indeed being free. However, you don't know what lies beneath the sea surface. Those birds might hunt for fish, but the bigger fi

Some people get their living from their kindness They have eager intention to help others They work with their heart and have many admirers Some people get their living from their cleverness They can easily do this and that Achieve anything they want right on the hand Some people are hard workers They can stay up all days and nights without slumber Like there is a strong connection between their obsession and body system Some people are just nothing Not because they do nothing But that is how life works Some people are pushed by their fate too hard Though they have done everything They still get nothing Yet (?) ----------------------------------------- Alvi Rosyidah  @alvrose_ Pic:  Dingyiyi Artwork