VIOLATED! Our right to live is no more in the hands of God, it has been taken away my those who think they have the right to kill in the name of God/Religion & even Politics. Hundreds of people died yesterday - men, women & children. Where is the list of their karma, to decide... Continue Reading →
There are greens and there are blues, you can be green with envy or you can be a melancholy blue, such is the effect of birthdays as the years pass by forget the pinks & blues of childhood, they are long past history. These are serious colours which make and break our relations. We hope,... Continue Reading →
5:15 a.m. The morning alarm is yet to sound off and I open my eyes to the call of the Whistling Thrush. I tiptoe into the patio only to find it occupied by my busy grey friend, hopping around, working its way through the morning drill. Not having a heart to disturb it's routine, I... Continue Reading →
Rummaging through memories, hidden somewhere deep within, I wander through the by lanes of my being. I am not really the one I was but I cannot completely change. Every time I look at my son, I realize how every bit of a person he is... but somewhere he is me. I am a very... Continue Reading →
Don’t know whether I should call it ironical or coincidental that the much celebrated month of March highlighting Women’s Day closes with the onset of April Fool’s Day! Welcome to the mayhem in my mind regarding Women’s Liberation and the Modern Indian Women. Trust me when I say, I was the atypical feminist all set... Continue Reading →
I am working on a story. In fact I am working on multiple stories. And many of them left halfway. The ones which haven't seen the light of the day are the those which are simple. Writing is an art, but writing simple is a skill, I am yet to master. Language is intriguing and... Continue Reading →
इन वीरान अधबने मकानों ने खंडहरों के मायने बदल दिए कौन कहेगा कभी यहाँ शहर बसा करते थे? कभी इन घरों में लोग रहा करते थे? सदियों से बसे शहरों के उजड़ जाने का इतिहास पढ़ा था बिन बसे ही शहरों को उजड़े हुए आज देखा है कितनी आँखों के सपने अधूरे खड़े हैं सीमेंट... Continue Reading →
Spirits rise high during festival time, the fervour of tradition inherited by one and all brings out the human who love and lives in a bond of family and friendly ties. Our ways may be different, but every celebration marks the togetherness of people no matter what the time, place or religion. Holi is one... Continue Reading →
flotsam of the love lost in time not a reminiscence anymore alas, lost letters don't fall off pages to find their way back into hands of star crossed lovers nostalgia remains shut inside paperbacks not to be remembered again -Vibha
