Occasionally, I sit in the darkness of the night and look outside the floor-to-ceiling window as the rest of the city houses go to sleep, one by one. In those moments of silence, I begin to untangle the fairy lights of my mind. I try. And when the last house has shut its lights, I notice... Continue Reading →
100 Happy Days
I completed the 100 Happy Days challenge. I did. Here's a snapshot. *** Day 1: A beautiful screen saver on my Kindle. :) Day 2: Being entrusted to do something which, at one point of time, was the reason that got you a bad reputation, killed your self-esteem, and made life hell. What doesn't kill you... Continue Reading →
When Words Fail
Today, someone's mother affectionately touched my cheek so as to offer some love and imply I was being a child. Well, I guess I was. For a few days now, I have had composite emotions brewing inside me. I haven't been able to segregate them and choose what to feel when. Doesn't it happen that... Continue Reading →
Taciturnity
His eyes spoke to me and piled on volumes and volumes of poems about an open field of sky and chaffed grain on the doorstep. I asked him questions about his life and never heard the answers because the clouds in his eyes paraded his pain, his longing, his joy, and his fire. They never... Continue Reading →
How I was born
According to a legend, I was made from light laced inside an invisible strand of ether. And every time I touched the great stars in the sky my being shone and radiated, only to sprinkle gold dust everywhere. And so were you.
A Thought
I am veering towards believing that not everyone deserves what they get, but they definitely deserve everything they give. Posted from WordPress for Windows Phone
On Reading Burgess
What’s it going to be then, eh? On the nochy I was given six books to read, I wondered which one I would go with first, now that I had a malenky biblio of my own. As I made my choice, I saw a book with a glass of moloko on the cover, and visions... Continue Reading →
Sound Advice
Today has been an absolutely rubbish day up until now. The perfectly-oiled machine that is my routine hit a snag. All attempts to restore order were laughed in the face by ridiculously dressed curveballs. I couldn't find solace in all my calm-headed decisions, conversations, or even the old friends and music pill. Now that I... Continue Reading →
Penta Picks
Today's Daily Post Prompt is a little longer than usual, but it's incredibly compelling so I'm taking a stab at it. The prompt has asked bloggers to write about five different things in one post. For the entire prompt click Daily Prompt. For my responses, read on! 1. The last thing that made you mad... Continue Reading →
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