"Lalalallaala. Now that I have lost everything to you. You said you wanna start something new. Though it's breaking my heart that you're leaving. Baby, I'm grieving..." The song went on and on in my confused head. I tried to shut it out but my head resumed its persistence with the playing of the song. It was like …
Month: January 2009
The Tone…
Do you know what makes up a huge part of someone's personality as they stand before you, talking to you? Let's say you've never come across this person...like maybe you've just met her at a party or at your mom's friend's sibling's house... and all of a sudden this person turns to you and then you …
Different Ways of Saying The Same Thing!
"It's not what you say, Angah. It's how you say it. You should be more diplomatic." Hahhaha. Sounds familiar, kak long? How about you, Alida? Izati? Don't you guys just lourvveee those clever sentences? If I got a shilling for every time I got that sentence flung at me, I would be a millionaire …
Nilai bahasa dan ilmu dalam novel…
Kenapa sesetengah karya diangkat sebagai sastera (literature) manakala sesetengah karya dianggap picisan/pop/trashy atau hanya sekadar fiction? What are the criterias used to categorize whether one particular work could be categorized as literary or non-literary? Yang lebih menyedihkan, penulis2 sastera seolah2 sudah sinonim dengan fenomena 'karyanya tidak laku'...tapi yang menulis novel2 cinta picisan/pop/trashy, karyanya laris di pasaran hingga …
The Battle Of Emotion
My very first entry for this new blog...tapi tak tahu nak tulis apa. It's a bit like writing an essay...the introduction is the hardest to crack. Once I have done that, the rest would come as easy as a stroll in the park because I have always been good at words...at least, written words. But …