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”
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The railway tracks (haiku)
The tracks stay rootedThe world moves at a fast paceI watch mesmerised
A game
You can’t get wet
What strategies do you use to cope with negative feelings? I call them just feelings Not positive Not negative Just feelings And they are just a passersby They pass by In the flow of thoughts Like the flowing river You can’t get wet Unless to dip your hand in it And in the river AllContinue reading “You can’t get wet”
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”
50k
50 thousand minds read My words, from my heart Read on screens small and wide Resonating, in that many hearts … At that moment I dwelled Warmly in their hearts Happy for all those eyes That lingered … At that moment I grew Happy, for all those minds that read and thought … I feelContinue reading “50k”
The two Xs #womensday
The two Xs,I am happy they combinedI never complainednever questioned Y❤️❤️❤️
The space I need
What is your middle name? Does it carry any special meaning/significance? My middle name is a space Between the first and the last It means not much But that’s what we all need
I am learning
What is the last thing you learned? It really doesn’t matter Nothing really does Yet it hurts, it feels good It’s just a song on repeat mode It sounds just like me Not surprisingly I am the instrument Did I learn that? No, not yet I am learning though Till then I am loving thisContinue reading “I am learning”
Koshish
किसी ने की कोशिश दो कदम चलने की उस नुक्कड़ पर फिर से मिलने की कोई कदम पहुँचे ही नहीं … किसी ने की कोशिश लिखे ख़त को पड़ने की पन्नो पे महके अल्फ़ाज़ समझने की कुछ ख़त लिफ़ाफ़ों से निकले ही नहीं … किसी ने की कोशिश दबी आवाज़ों को सुनने की अनकहे लफ़्ज़ोंContinue reading “Koshish”
