Summoned by Time, Place and Being
Later this afternoon, I was summoned by Them – time, place and being, I knew that they knew it all – yet I showed up towards them as oblivious willing to surrender. There, They stood tall in front of me,…
Forget Another Day
Forget another day, the moments of the past, and the plans for the future, Coz’ we’re not ready to let it go – all that have hurt and promised us the most. Forget another day, the life we took so…
Shepherd’s Bridge of Hope
Once upon a time, in a quaint village, a shepherd named Kabira yearned for a better life on the other side of the bridge, along with his small flock of sheep. Unfortunately, his income from their wool had dwindled, leaving…
The Sound of Silence
It is saddening – the faces of the ones near and dear, It is saddening – the whole world watching and wailing on what went wrong. Everything’s wrong and even the slightest of the dirt spewing on the roadside can…
Fear
Catch up with these ones first: The Walking and Shapeshifting Humans Circumstances Who are we without the fear there be? Before I came to compose this piece, there was a “certain fear” in my mind. It wasn’t related…
Circumstances
Catch up with this one first: The Walking and Shapeshifting Humans Who are we without the circumstances there be? I put this question forward with much malign intent. It’s quite malicious as well as I feel it is…
The Walking and Shapeshifting Humans
The walking and the shapeshifting human beings are the virtue of all the vices. Walking they are, as they would seem, holding all the prestige of being humans and accepting that their past holds quite a value, yet they are,…
The Playground
Amidst a tussle between the time spent and the time left, there’s this huge playground. We played our games well and of course, we’ll be playing well in the future too. But this isn’t our game anymore nor are its…
Talk of Love and Dreams
I have done this before. This time, it has to be worth it. Let’s talk! Me: “Who are You?” Her: “I might be someone who you saw in your dreams or someone who let you suit your reality on…
On the Train to Delhi
Perfectly enclosed in the 2nd AC wagon of Hoshiarpur-Delhi Express were my ambitions for a better tomorrow; just like the nth times I’ve boarded the same train every week. Then came the TTE on duty and asked for my ticket.…