Auteur archief:Cheryl Roumen

Shadow has fallen upon meShadow of I shape I don’t knowHere it covers like a blanketHere it is a bit more coldIn the shade I see the beautyIn the shade I see your light Shadow has fallen upon meShadow transforms in timeHere I observe your artHere I feel your protectionIn the shade I see youMeer lezen over “Shadow”

Every day we say goodbye. Goodbye to that day that will never come back. Goodbye to people and things that we no longer see and time that we can no longer turn back. Usually we don’t think about it that much. It is only when we have to say goodbye to people and things thatMeer lezen over “Saying goodbye / Afscheid nemen”

You may not be as supple as you used to be and you may become bald or the first gray hairs appear, but in general the aging sets in almost unnoticed. Perhaps just as well, otherwise we would be less able to enjoy birthdays and other celebrations and the pleasant circumstances that go with them.Meer lezen over “Gift of the Nile / Geschenk van de Nijl”

Side effects are omnipresent. I don’t say too much about it. “Don’t complain but carry” is a saying. Nevertheless, side effects can stimulate your creativity and flexibility and there are also side effects that are not necessarily troublesome. One side effect of the dexamethasone is also called ‘sensations’ by oncology nurses. During chemo, dexamethasone isMeer lezen over “Sensations / Sensaties”

Both in POP music and in the bee kingdom, the queen bee (Queen B. is Beyoncé’s nickname) is doing well. She produces extensive offspring and lets the workers do the cleaning work and get the nectar so that she can do her only job. For the past few days of chemo, I have felt justMeer lezen over “Queen Bee / Bijenkoningin”

Enjoyed a wonderful, relaxing bath tonight. Washed my hair, dipped by body in the water and read pieces from a magazine. When I went through my hair again, my hands were full of small hairs…….swallow 😣. You know this moment will come, you have prepared for it, but when the moment comes, it still isMeer lezen over “There they go / Daar gaan ze”