Happy Wala Birthday !!!

The sky seemed to be upset today as if it wanted to say something but could not. Grey clouds were hovering all around. It could rain at any moment! I looked at my watch and then stepped on the accelerator.  I cannot be late today. My car sped over the bridge connecting the two cities…

Becoming: A Book Review

Book Review Title of the Book: Becoming Author’s Name: Michelle Obama Available on: Amazon About the Author: Michelle Robinson Obama served as First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, Mrs. Obama started her career as an attorney at the Chicago law firm Sidley…

The Forest Of Enchantments- A Book Review

Book Review Title of the Book: The Forest Of Enchantments Author’s Name: Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniAvailable on: Amazon About the Author : Author – Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning author of 18 books. Her themes include the Indian experience, contemporary America, women, immigration, history, myth, and the joys and challenges of living in…

Perceptions

I see a part of it. Broken lines and shades of monochrome. Where did all the colours vanish? And yes, the lines of blur merging reality into fantasies…beautiful … isn’t it? The sweet fragrance of the roses and the piercing sunrays across the window made me nostalgic. I thought of the time that once was…

Of Hospitals, People & Afterthoughts…

Hola ! So who doesn’t like to stay fit ? We all do right ? But then there are times when things go a little off track and then suddenly you  realise that despite having a complete normal healthy condition, you have complications within. And then you are put under tests rather multiple tests to…

Lights, Camera & Action!

Mridula unzipped her purse & took out her phone. A missed call alert! With a sigh, she typed a quick message & kept it inside. She knew it was important for her mom to know if she reached her location & on days when she was hard-pressed with time, she would quickly type a message…

She matters…

“Bring her down. Now! Just pull her hair & bring her down fast and, if she denies it, make sure she regrets saying that! Fasten her hands and pull her by her hair. She should know what a man is capable of!” And her tears meant nothing, her words meant nothing and her screams meant…

Painting … not just brush strokes!

Some may presume painting to be about mere brush strokes and a little play with colors. But let me tell you it is so much more. The earliest painting dates back to prehistoric times when the medium used was charcoal and the paintings were made by the nomadic clan mostly about depicting the life patterns…

Abstract

life is a pattern of abstracts a sequence of constant chaos when one thing blurs into another when people use one another lies that form cobwebs like venomous snakes when people are actually what they hide when colors fuse into rainbows but hearts collide with opposite reactions Life is definitely a pattern a game of chess where…

Sunday

A day to just yourself when you break the cycle of the week before it breaks you; A day to rest, reflect & rejuvenate when you try going within before the outer chaos consumes you; A day to set the tone when you need that pause before you again become the cog in the ever…