Owl Poetry & Prose
Phoenix Rising
Feb 3, 2020
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To rise out of the ashes a phoenix, you need to enter the fire first It will scorch you in its embrace, torture you...
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Life, Loss & Lessons – 2019
Dec 31, 2019
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This year has been tough and insightful. It taught me some tough lessons and literally brought me crashing to the ground. With 3 stitches...
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“Never Depend on a Man for Money”
May 27, 2020 9 ViewsThese are words told to me by a friend’s mother. She is no more, but...
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Why is it so Hard to Believe in Yourself?
May 27, 2020 37 ViewsI was on an existential post lockdown ride of trying to figure out meaning in...
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I Learned About Privilege During this Lockdown. And it Stinks.
May 16, 2020 68 ViewsThe past 2 months have been almost surreal. Confined to one’s home has brought out...
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The ‘Slut’ and the ‘Badass’
May 9, 2020 27 ViewsThe terms ‘slut’ and ‘badass’ are regularly heard in parlance today. Perhaps been so for...
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Can We Ever Go Back to ‘Normal’?
Apr 30, 2020 89 ViewsThese days, everyone is living in the Covid 19 shadow. None of us are free...
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The Price of ‘Settling’
Apr 24, 2020 115 Views“She settled coz she was getting on in age”, “He settled coz his parents wanted...
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Owl Poetry & Prose
The Dual – An Online Tale of Our Times
Apr 17, 2020 119 ViewsHe was online. Hmm. But he had not messaged, yet. She waited impatiently as he...
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Jesus Christ – A Rebel of His Time
Apr 12, 2020 122 ViewsEaster is celebrated at the end of the 40 days of Lent where one reflects...
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Featured Articles
Saving Not Private Ryan, But Yourself*
Apr 9, 2020 124 ViewsThe world, ever since Adam and Eve, has been geared towards couples - even the...
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Owl Poetry & Prose
Covid 19 – Epiphany in Lent
Apr 3, 2020 116 ViewsThe days are endless and the nights are long The daily adage is a melancholy...
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Owl Opinions
Please Pay Teachers a Living Wage
Mar 11, 2020 140 ViewsYour driver is earning more than your child’s teacher. That’s right. The driver of your...
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Meet Lilanka
“what is meant to be comes about of what one does”.
An eclectic personality with a penchant for creativity, Lilanka is an old soul who loves life, laughter and stepping off the beaten track. She finds joy in nature, travelling and venting her existential frustrations via her writing while calming her body with food and her soul with music. Her motto is – “what is meant to be comes about of what one does”.
A collection of eclectic expressions from life according to Lilanka Botejue. From her creative outbursts and passionate views to her love for nature, food, music and archaeology, Owl Muses is an attempt to capture these moments in time.
Latest Posts
May 27, 2020
“Never Depend on a Man for Money”
May 27, 2020
Why is it so Hard to Believe in Yourself?
