..Set free

I have finally freed myselfFree of the guilt,The guilt of missing those special moments with you, not being around when you needed me the most, not sharing your pain when you wanted my shoulder to lean on. But, I know, it will come back to me too,The times when I shall need you […]
Why does it Snow?

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Racetrack

She plays with her race trackHot wheels going zoom zoom zoomsome reach the finish line while some don’t make itsome go past the finish line She wonders whyrunning on the same track yet, not same ending Each car has its own journeyIts own potentialLove the journey not the destination!
Hello Fall

नदिया और जीवन चक्र

It’s okay to Quit

Why does It hurt?

I remember it as a bright sunny day, setting up a bird feeder in our backyard, I hit my knuckles with the hammer. It hurt like crazy. Whenever my knuckles get hurt, the pain is usually more than what it should be. “Mom, why does it hurt?”, I asked my Mom who was as usual […]
Me time vs Us time

Sitting and chatting over the masala tea, enjoying the rain and my favorite fritters, I had the best company to spend my evening, my Mom. I called before visiting her, asking her to make my favorite fritters. “Mom”, I asked casually, “how did you manage your Me time?” “What’s that?”, she said. “You and your […]
Tiny new life

I am a tiny little seedWaiting for rain to drench meSoak me to the coreI shall sprout into a tiny sapling soon. Whirl with the wind around meKiss the ground, touch the skyThe energy in me beaming to explodeA tiny little seed waiting to explore. Photo credit: https://unsplash.com/photos/Vct0oBHNmv4 , https://unsplash.com/photos/ruQHpukrN7c