Something rare
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 70 Views |
The endless white expanse stretched toward infinity, blurring the line between earth and sky. At the horizon, it rose to meet the boundless blue, while overhead, the sun—our celestial heartbeat—poured its golden light upon the frost-laced world, turning the snow into a sea of glistening diamonds. Yet, despite its brilliance, the distant star offered no warmth today—only the sharp, exhilarating bite of winter’s breath.
The icy embrace of winter sharpened my senses, igniting my neurons into a state of perfect clarity. My mind, the unseen maestro, conducted a flawless symphony of movement—each limb a note in a rhythm of effortless propulsion. Arms and legs drove forward in instinctive harmony, carving a path through the snow-kissed world. Yet, even in this frozen expanse, the alchemy of motion transformed energy into warmth, wrapping me in a cocoon of comfortable defiance against the cold.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...