Oh, poor parents of successful children. Abstain from loving them more than yourself. One day they will walk out along with their brethren Leaving you rotting on the bottom shelf. They unsee your broken specs. And unhear your feeble…
Tag: children.
While I Breathe, I Hope!
“While I breathe, I hope” – (Dum spiro spero) Every time I take a selfie, I see A few more wrinkles and fine lines on me Saw the same on my mother’s aging face Feared losing my pretty mom…
At the gym with my parents.
Missing my parents so much it is unbearable. ‘Who, being loved, is poor?’ ~ Oscar Wilde My parents accompanied me to the gym yesterday, and it was wonderful. I showed them my fitness routine and they were proud of me.…
Help! I Need Words to Write.
Writers block! It is not a figment of my imagination. I am at a loss for words and ideas to fuel my imagination. Once upon a time, I could string together random words to make coherent sentences, it made me…
Book Review – EM and the big HOOM
Book Title: EM and the big HOOM Author : Jerry Pinto Publisher: Aleph Book Company Language: English ISBN : 978-93-82277-31-6 BOOK REVIEW: A few pages into Jerry Pinto’s, Em and the Big Hoom, a tap opened inside of…
Mia’s sweet revenge- 100 words on Saturday
Today’s prompt: She had the last laugh – 100 Words on Saturday 2014 – 4 Mia’s father left her at the railway platform, abandoning the 5-year-old child without feeling any remorse. Mia was taken to a shelter home and…
Kaleidoscope of treasured moments
K is for kaleidoscope of treasured moments #AtoZchallenge We had the good fortune of spending SP’s special day with the children and mentors of Udayan Ghar on April 7, 2013. The children with their innocent smiles stole our hearts. Sharing…
My tryst with safety.
What does safety mean to me? Safety to me means complete control over my personal space and unrestricted access to any place I fancy visiting, any time of the day or night, completely uninhibited. Pure and unadulterated freedom from anxiety,…
My Sacred Space
Memories of people I love, places I was happy in and things I collected then, are all part of the special place I retreat into everyday to rejuvenate and replenish my soul. The songs we sang as…