Author Archives: Reeya Malik

First of all I want you to know and understand the meaning of these two words: Pretty and Beautiful. Both are used to describe how good you are. But they are so different. ‘Pretty’ describes the external beauty- it can be your eyes or face or smile or any other physical feature. Whereas ‘Beautiful’ canContinue reading “Don’t be pretty, be beautiful..❤🌸”

That’s what you say when someone asks you- ‘How are you?’ The instant reply is, I’m fine. No matter what kind of hell you are going through. Stressed, upset, depressed, broken, tired, fed up, angry, anxious, jealous, guilty, defeated, ashamed- there are so many adjectives in the vocabulary to describe your negative emotions. Then whyContinue reading “I’m Fine.”

Oh, how we wish to go back in time and amend the wrongs! We would give anything to say the right things this time. We would choose to remain silent rather than saying those harsh words. We would have told our parents that we loved them- and that we still do. I would have scoldedContinue reading “Ghosts of past..”

It wasn’t just me who grew, I saw her grow too… Hair turning from black to grey, I’ve watched her struggle everyday. ————————————————————————————- I wonder how her childhood was like. I mean I’ve heard stories about her- from my granny and my aunts. But it’s not even a fraction of her childhood. Those are justContinue reading “Reminder.”

Did you ever come across the story of Phoenix? According to Greek mythology, the Phoenix bird is reborn from its own ashes- thus making it almost immortal. Many cultures have described the bird as a symbol of strength, power and life. Whether the bird existed or not, you can’t deny the resemblance of this storyContinue reading “Rise from the Ashes”

It’s funny, the way we judge others and make opinions about them. It’s a very systematic process that everyone of us follow. We see someone- there’s an image created instantly in our subconscious. And then we make opinions about them. “Oh! the girl is soft spoken and smiles all the time”- she is sweet andContinue reading “Let us all be!🌈”

I see the world from a height; All that’s dark and bright. I see the green and the blue; And the good that’s left in a few! I see the poor hungry village kid; Oh! But there’s nobody for him to feed..  I like to fly over farms and the well; And listen to storiesContinue reading “The Crow.”

I see you when I close my eyes, You smile- that innocent smile of yours. But your eyes cannot hide that pain Looks like you have waited for years I want to ask you- what is it that you are waiting for? So I step forward… Tears are rolling down your eyes now But theContinue reading “Come back home.👼”

I know you hate to think I exist, And you don’t want me near you. But I am the ultimate truth! Do not fear my darling, Because if life restricts you- I give you freedom. So close your eyes… And embrace me with love. For I am your final destination And if you think deathContinue reading “Death.”

One of the major lessons that I learnt in the past years, is that you need to make peace with your choices and their outcomes. In the end, it’s YOU that matters the most. You are the only one who is going to spend your entire life with yourself after all! So why not giveContinue reading “Love Yourself. ❤🦋”