Article Archive for April 2010
Baldness is a natural process. While men woul accept it as a routine, women won’t. Every feminine baldie would invriably want to wear a wig to hide it.
He just couldn’t be in the darkness. Black was the color inside the waves when you became frantic. At night, behind closed lamps, he always choked silently. Its been a few days now. Even closing the eyes seemed too much …
When God typed out
You & me, on the screens of
Life, why did He put space bars
In between us…when He wired us
To our hearts and souls,
why the space bars
To keep us apart? A step I take
Towards …
Getting married into another community…
the thought itself seemed so exciting…
learning about a different culture….. meeting different people…
first things first learning a different language… A WAY TOO different language….
( ILUs is the first thing learnt though… …
Mind filled with uncertainty
slowly inching towards insanity
I had to decide real quick
which I did in quite a nick
I knew I had to change my job
felt torn between a smile and a sob
not knowing the future …
“You have to dream before your dreams can come true. Dr. Abdul Kalam said this Baba. Then what is wrong if I dream about going on moon?” Bhola remembered his question to his father some …
The twinkle of the wrinkle. Every one wants to live long but no one wants to grow old. The other day my friend’s father said “I have a very repulsive face”. The old man is …
I’ve always been intrigued, and at the same time amused by the concept of Dominos effect, though I do keep wondering why the name Dominos effect…How sequentially things work, when one particular something falls and …
Do we live on the Earth again and again as someone different or something different in every cycle? One theory says that you live only once and thereafter you would be assigned to Heaven or hell depending on your faith. But Indians are the only people who believe that you are born and reborn as some kind of living beings.
somehow…you r getting
on my nerves
not as sweet as how
u got into my heart
no lightening, no music
just an annoying buzz
when you don’t call
or rather would call when
my calls remind
its sad to be
secondary
its sad to be forgotten
its …
Many items of daily use come and go but some stay with us for years. They are irreplaceable kinds.
‘Mera Bapu Mahan’, the phrase came to my mind when I read an essay e mailed to by my friend. The essay was on the topic – ‘Bap’ i.e. father. Calling your father Bap is …
Reasons know
no reasons of the heart
I met you not on a
lonely road, for us to be.
Neither did we bump into
us.
It was a slow journey
that took years to get us
where we are now,
on the threshold of love.
Love and …
Lofty skylines
Dazzling city lights.
Massive roads
Piercing publicity boards.
Buildings so tall
That you and I look tiny
Here you can buy it all
With the help of handsome money.
Hawkers standing in queue
Selling groundnuts for us to …
Sultry noon
scampering feet on dry leaves
twigs make spoons
leaves make for currys
sand for rice, smiles in flurry.
a faint maternal voice
far away, echoes hurry
she would come with a cane
& brush our backs in affectionate
strokes.
Scampering like bunnies, would
we escape
stepping …
All of us have heard the term accident prone. No superstitions associated with somebody being accident prone, but it is an underlying fact that some specific people around us are accident prone.
I have a cousin …
This is expression of discovery of Love for oneself. While just flowing with the tide, the individuals forget their own true selves and also forget to love self.
The court may have allowed full liberty for young men and women but will the society accept a woman of questionable character? Will the Indian groom for that matter? Keep yourself pure. The Indian society expects that from all eligible maidens.
Always if you win
How will you know to lose?
Unless you fall once
How will you know what’s a bruise?
Always if you teach
When will you get to learn?
Unless you commit one
How will you know what’s …
