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Journey with History

At Platform 3, it was expected. A little late—by about seven minutes. Almost on time. We stood on the dimly lit platform, a place that seemed rooted in the past. And then it arrived—chugging in with quiet authority. One of the oldest iron serpents still crawling across the Indian landmass. The Punjab Mail. Launched onContinue reading “Journey with History”

I am an animal

Which animal would you compare yourself to and why? A bat Who sees the world as a song A snake Who would like to get a new skin A pig Who stays fun, even when surrounded by filth A dog Who lives on faith and loyalty An eagle Who soars blissfully high above the chaosContinue reading “I am an animal”

My worn out shoes

Tell us about your favorite pair of shoes, and where they’ve taken you. My worn out shoesholds many memoriesEmbedded and buriedDeep within its weary sole Witness and participantIn those resolute and thoughtful stepsOf the many tough treksAnd some easy strolls Scrapping the groundRaising the dustTo propel me forwardto play my rightful role It lays tatteredWoundedContinue reading “My worn out shoes”

She waits

वो इंतज़ार करती है  ना जाने क्यों,  वो राह तकती है … नहीं आयेंगे, बड़ी दूर हैं  ये जानती है  फिर भी,  मानने से इनकार करती है … अब नहीं रहे,  वो नासमझ  सयाने हो गए हैं  फिर भी फ़िक्र उनकी  यूँ ही रोज़ाना किया करती है … कहाँ है वक्त  इस भागती दुनिया में Continue reading “She waits”