We were blindfolded and were being taken away from the location. "Move it!" Hook pushed me hard on my back. "Greasy! tell Hook 't speed it up! Me hears tires rollin' up! Quick!" Yelled Tootsie. Wonder what their actual names were. What zany pet names! "Stop pushing me", mumbled my friend Greg. We were shoved … Continue reading Heartbreak
The Aura
The pinks are flocking together and the pretty white zinnia stands out. It's taller and probably feels different. Is that true of flowers too? Sometimes maybe? But talking about the white zinnia wanting to emerge as a distinct identity, standing away from its friends is not what I wanted to say here. I am indeed thrilled … Continue reading The Aura
The honeymoon
Sitting on the elephant taking that mandatory ride, their bodies touching, each other's touch enticing them. The dopamine effect had so embodied them. He slid his hand back and weaved his strong slender fingers in hers. Her soft pudgy grip felt divine. As he toyed with her ring, he could not help notice her pinkish nail … Continue reading The honeymoon
The Bedroom
They got married at the insistence of family. It was as if marriage was an adventure in this part of the world. You had to get married to someone chosen by your family, extended family, family friends, anyone but you. But you hardly ever heard of marriages failing. They adapted, somehow. "They" primarily being the … Continue reading The Bedroom
Someday
I will complete it, someday, and the date passes. Procrastination is what I am talking about. Seems like an illness, that needs immediate correction. What is in the mind of the procrastinator? Looking into my own psyche, I think I just lack the will to sit down on time and complete my work, despite it … Continue reading Someday
Yesterday
Allahabad, a small town nestled in the rich Indo-Gangetic plains in North India, with extreme temperatures, and thinkers, writers, lawyers, doctors and educationists identifying the place. One of the oldest cities in the country with its bounteous waters of the two revered rivers The Ganga and the Yamuna meeting here, also give the city its importance in … Continue reading Yesterday
The Love Divine
Takeaways from this love week. 1. You rise in love, never fall in it. 2. Love is God. You never fall out of it or change it to hate. 3. You grow strong and humble in love. Not weak. 4. Love is sacrifice. Love is pure. So dear friends, go all out and enjoy the … Continue reading The Love Divine
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The fiasco
‘Valparaíso, how absurd you are…you haven’t combed your hair, you’ve never had time to get dressed, life has always surprised you.’ Pablo Neruda I, Ada Gomes, a happy resident of India, also a seriously restless soul, given to backpacking and coddiwompling every now and then, with some agenda in mind got this little grain … Continue reading The fiasco
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