**Secret** What secret lies hidden in the heart? The bond was nurtured with deep devotion.   A thirst arose deep within the soul, And the eyes shed tears.   To dispel the chill of love, The pain was laid out to dry in the morning sun. 31-5-2026   **Writing a Lifetime** All my life, I kept writing the voice of my heart; The beginning was just like a story waiting to be told.   Those who write all their lives are truly brave souls. That sheltering shade of a mother's embrace, That village of maternal love— Do not play games