Tonight I came home after attending my cousin’s husband funeral, shortly after two of my friends’ funeral.
I was forced to contemplate death.
Tonight I saw a man sleeping in the corner of a large green gate. Without any blanket, with a piece of cloth covering his face, hugging his earthly belonging in a white plastic bag.
I [...]
I remember when I was in Junior High, I found an old book that belonged to my father, it was titled: Biology Made Easy.
Inside that book, biology was described in a way that any dummies would understand, even to a junior high dummy whose mother tongue was not English. Nowadays, probably that book will be [...]
As my train arrived to Bogor one day, my friend told me that I slept all the way from Jakarta to Bogor and snored like hell. He said sometimes it’s like I stopped breathing and then made a loud noise as I was gasping back my breath for air.
Well, the truth is, this is not [...]