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Lucky Girl

And since it’s Saturday – here’s the 100 Words on Saturday 2014 – 7  prompt: S/he’s the lucky One My story in exactly 100 words Lucky Girl The demand for a car and diamond jewellery from her future in-laws was too much to…

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Naming of Memoirs

My entry for the Thursday Writer’s Post Blog Hop #4 When I read the topic of the blog hop at Suzy’s blog, I was ecstatic because I love this topic.  ” Share with us why and how you chose the name of your…

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My Earliest Memory

There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again.  ~Elizabeth Lawrence Sharing a precious childhood memory for,” My Earliest Memory”, a topic suggested by…

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Calendar on the wall

Calendar on the wall.   Sia glanced at the calendar hanging crookedly on the wall. The rusty nail  almost falling out of the crudely drilled hole in the wall of her study. It reminded her of her life and her…

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Guest Posts

Anguish

This is a guest post by Poonam.   How could I be alive ? Why am I not dead? These were the thoughts rushing in her mind as she sat next to her father’s lifeless body, her father ,her mentor,…

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Milestone

Milestone “A stone set up beside a road to mark the distance in miles to a particular place.” “An action or event marking a significant change or stage in development.” Milestones along the highway announce how far we are from…

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K is for Kitchen Phobia

                    Kitchen phobia… I have Kitchen phobia…no kitchen for me please. Not to be confused with Mageirocophobia, fear of cooking. I have my darling Dad to blame for this severe ailment/condition.…

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I Miss You…

I MISS YOU I Miss You… Miss your presence in my thoughts, your absent smile in my heart. Miss your silent responses and your witty comebacks.   Miss your unconditional support, Miss the way we were, what I had become…

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Eccentric

    Eccentric I was a breach-baby and had arrived into this world with my head held high and my feet on the ground. Conventional, I wasn’t, even back then. My grandfather, an acclaimed astrologer, had labelled me impulsive in…

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D is for DAD

DAD     She is a curse, a blemish on life. A deep dark secret lurks in her sad eyes. She craves his forgiveness, wants to make amends, because her birthday brought his life to an end.   Daddy, please…

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Creative People

  Creative People   “I think everybody is creative”, this statement didn’t go down well with my friend, who retorted, “Not everyone is creative, they can be talented but they are definitely not creative.” I would like to argue my…

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