“Impressions” is my maiden anthology. Published and released in 2004 by AbeBooks, it contains poems that mirror my feelings for the weaker status awarded to women. My friends and family have inspired me immensely and I have also devoted poems to them. You will find something of interest and will identify with the feelings that have been described. (more…)
While pursuing my double honors in Human Rights and Sociology at Carleton University, I was given the opportunity to complete some credits through a placement at United Nations Association in Canada. I was fortunate enough to have been given part in two projects, “Healthy Children, Healthy Communities” and “A Sense of Belonging.” Both projects were interesting and challenged me to work, research and experience something completely new. My supervisors trusted my ability in writing, researching and editing enough to grant me some work with the projects (some of which, i wound up receiving acknowledgments for). I feel blessed to have been given the chance that I was, and would gladly go back and do it all over again. (more…)
© The Tribune, September 29, 2006
The global community has worked its way into our lives and we continue to be affected, in the comfort of our homes by what occurs in other corners of the world and not just our own communities. Our window to the world the cyberspace has come to offer us more than what we bargained for. Talking about the internet, which many of us have made it as a part of our lifestyle and routine, the World Wide Web, has affected us adversely. (more…)
... I'm not going to be,
all things for others to please
Because when I look in the mirror,
I'd like to see me.
-Impressions, 2004