At eight and twenty I was carrying you in my armsHow easy you made it for me to turn into a Mom From steadying you for that first brave strideTo comforting you whenever you cried To you soaring far away to find your own pride From tiny bites I fed you by handTo sharing every morsel,... Continue Reading →
When the dark clouds cast a shadow over the sunAnd the harsh rain pierced through every single bone When tears veiled the faculties to see or thinkAnd I stood transfixed unable to blink You simply stood beside me and held the umbrella over my headYour firm and gentle embrace stoked something within that was not yet deadYou stood with... Continue Reading →
As a child, my mom narrated to me stories from the Arabian nights and Panchatantra during meal time in the hope that I would eat well. But I was so fascinated by those tales that I would forget all about the food on my plate and listen intently as mom narrated with voice modulations and... Continue Reading →
She paused, before walking through the sliding door, to send across a flying kiss to himHe caught it and blew one back with a promise au revoirBut fate had sealed a goodbye forever
To all the women in this world, here's wishing you receive, in abundance, all that you've given others through these years. Stay strongBut sometimes it is also okay to be weakSpread joyBut let your own happiness speak Multitask if you mustBut do find time to just chillBe a home makerBut ditch the comfort and travel... Continue Reading →
The wreath has significant meaning for the season. It’s circular shape represents eternity. It represents an unending circle of life. There is no beginning, there is no end. The evergreen, most frequently used in making wreathes, symbolizes growth and everlasting life on earth. At midnight today we will turn over a new year and a... Continue Reading →
When I saw her sitting on this broken part of the wall, looking at me, I decided to click her. She is usually shy and would've at least purred at me angrily, if not scooted off, when she saw me click. But not this time, she was too comfortable sitting there and just chose to... Continue Reading →
It's been exactly one year since I turned over a new leaf and ate it too. I became a vegetarian. It was something I decided spontaneously, with a snap I metamorphosed from a housefly- feeding on the dead, into a bee- sucking nectar from fresh flowers. It felt like a natural evolution, from being a... Continue Reading →
Learning to fly has been my life long dream and for many years I did fly effortlessly in my dreams and the feeling was pure ecstasy. I could just be standing in one place and then, at will, just rise into space and be there for as long as I wanted. I yearned to feel... Continue Reading →
Captivated by Creation 