Life comes to you in moments Sometimes dressed as day Sometimes as night Can you hold them in your palms tight? No Absolutely not For moments are soft and temporary and light Like rays Don't try to grab them Just live them Just live them
Moments
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Wishing You a शुभ दीपावली 🪔
Lighting phuljhadis. Dancing over rolling chakris. Watching in awe as anars or flowerpots sparklingly rose upwards. As a kid, I loved celebrating Diwali this way. But as years went by I realised Diwali is much more than bursting firecrackers, dressing up in your newly shopped clothes, enjoying delicious meals, and receiving goodies and cash. I… Continue reading Wishing You a शुभ दीपावली 🪔
Dancing Under the Stars
It was a beautiful, beautiful evening. It was dressed in its stunning two tone of deep purple and light black. I too dressed to match the approaching night. Together we looked like sisters separated by bodies. Suddenly, I could see a a tiny star twinkling. Then one, two and then so many! And lo! I… Continue reading Dancing Under the Stars
Adversities and Blessings
Poetry Books You Must Have on Your Bookshelf
Do you always try to come up with poetic lines when talking to a loved one? Do you often quote your favourite poems to explain a point or draw a conclusion? Then you are a poetry nerd. Even if you are not, you must make poetry your best friend and lover. Poetry provides the solace… Continue reading Poetry Books You Must Have on Your Bookshelf