Someone just died. I took the news, as just another tragic news on TV. But then, what seemed surprising, was this was the death of a colleague. It wasn’t someone who I knew personally, but stayed and worked under the same roof. We belonged to the same institution. I thought, it was reason enough toContinue reading “Gravity of Death”
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The Spark
If its breathing its alive If it bothers me it’s alive If it sparkles in the darkest night it’s alive It carries the essence It cannot die It is the spark It cannot die Every time I look away When I know I should not I feel its flicker Every time I hesitate When theContinue reading “The Spark”
My Dog is my Happiness
My dog is my happiness. He fills me with the fuzzy happy feelings. The wagging tail, the twinkling eyes and the unabashed grin is a deadly cocktail for a happiness potion. He has instant effect on our mood. The entire focus of our household revolves around this canine. He is so central to our well-beingContinue reading “My Dog is my Happiness”
Cuppa Coffee
Is the morning fresh, or is it the coffee? Is the world blurred Or am I still groggy? Impatient morning beakons me, Hurry up!! match the schedule Wait!! I tell the clock, Let me shed the shackle of your rule Its with my love I am engaged, in a talk Wait!! I tell the clockContinue reading “Cuppa Coffee”
मैं
कुछ दिनों से मैं ये सोच रहा था एक कहानी कह दूँ फिर कल, हुआ कुछ ऐसा अलग, सोचा नहीं कह डाला खुशी जो अंदर थी अब बाहर भी है और हैरत की बात तो ये है कि मैं उनके बीच में नहीं किसी और का मैं आज मोहताज नहीं किसी और का मुझे इन्तज़ारContinue reading “मैं”
Hi Anonymous – I remember your name!!
He felt the fresh air sift through the vestibule. He bent down to peek through the double glassed tinted window separating him from the pouring rain and the vast stretching landscape. He fished into his shirt pocket for his packet of Cigarettes. He opened the pack to find two cigarettes left. He picked up oneContinue reading “Hi Anonymous – I remember your name!!”
My secrets spilled
And I saw the two tall building talk. I strained my ears but could not hear them. I realised they did not speak using sound. But i still strained to hear what they said. I wanted to hear if they spoke about me. Did they even know about me? Did they feel it when iContinue reading “My secrets spilled”
I see it clear
On the 6th floor the blind rolls up with a whir. Turbulence and calm, converse in silence with a drunken slur. The glass fights the noise and wins Allowing private space for the divergent twins Flashes of lights leave a trail on the busy arrow of time Reminder of the many scars as the faceContinue reading “I see it clear”
TALES WITHIN – Stories that seek me out
They scream and they shout They hunt, and they seek me out Orphaned and unheard, in me, they often confide Listen I must For this solemn rule I must abide trapped in the nether their voice echo no sound In my ears, blessedly, the voices resound So they seek, the hearer of the sound TrackedContinue reading “TALES WITHIN – Stories that seek me out”
Wishes come true
It wasn’t just another ordinary day. Mikey knew it from the very start. Loud noisy argument between his parents woke him up. His parents were arguing over who would take him to the dentist. He wasn’t sure what worried him more – to be woken up, his parents having a fight or the prospects ofContinue reading “Wishes come true”