Why can't I just run away and not evenworry about having to say goodbye?Why don't fairy tales really existand dispel the fact that we are living a lie?Why do women have to be chained andhidden behind a veil?Why is it not possible to shut out the pastso we look back to find no trail?Why do... Continue Reading →
SURRENDER
Spaces between my fingersThoughts that cloud my mindMy dark brown eyes and my pictureframeFeel so lonely tonight.Is it the rotation of the Earth,or the ways of the Gods I should blame?Or is it just the feeling inside methat I cannot seem to name?Must I own up every word that my journal does encompass?Or must I... Continue Reading →
4 YEARS OF COLLEGE: THE HITS AND THE MISSES
The journey has finally come to an end. The ICE paper was good and I did not get buried under it. :P I’ve been itching to write this post for 3 days. But I had to wait for the exams to get over.I’m not in the mood for reflection or anything but it’s the end... Continue Reading →
SOMETIMES…
Sometimes I wish I could enter you dreamsAnd spin a fairy tale that reality can’t see But since I know that it isn’t possible I wish someone else would do it for me. Beneath a shooting star I sit I don’t know what I should desire What I want is something I shouldn’t have So... Continue Reading →
THE MAKING OF THE ‘BE EXTC YEARBOOK’
‘Just when journeys come to an end do we realise what we have and what we are about to leave behind.’ This is how the Foreword of the BE EXTC Yearbook begins. For the uninitiated, BE EXTC is my class. I am in final year engineering and in some time from now my college life... Continue Reading →
Analysis For My Confused Self!
Sometimes I do wonder how difficult life could get. I do wonder that life is complicated at times. And certain things that seemed simple to me a few years ago seem so very complicated now. Things like family, friendship, love, success, failure, religion and even death. All of them seemed like a part of this... Continue Reading →
WHY I CAN’T SAY GOODBYE?
PART 1: Reality The seconds hand still ticks awayAnd I never wanted it to be this wayI’m picking myself up and I do just fineAs long as I keep you out of my mindBut some things don’t changeAnd I’m still the same old foolIf I don’t learn that it is my faultAnd someone’s got to... Continue Reading →
BIBHAS…
Almost a year ago, an incident occurred that changed the lives of a numerous people around me. I lost a friend to death-Bibhas (better known as Bibs). We lost a friend to death. Our loss is incomparable to the loss of a son to Aunty and Uncle and the loss of a brother to Vaishali.... Continue Reading →
CONVERSATION WITH MYSELF…
I had a question and answer session with myself. I’m not mad or anything but I heard this theory from a friend once upon a time: There are times when your head’s a mess and at such times you tend to talk to your friends. And when you have no one to talk to that... Continue Reading →