the battle
my heart was in a battlefield today defeat had touched my dreams truth as i had always known it to ...
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Mountain Love
Oh mighty mountains! You make me seem so small, I stare at you in awe, whilst you sit out there ...
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Did you Smell the Roses?
Reposting since am without electricity at my house again... I returned home to darkness. They had disconnected power supply to ...
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Beauty and the Beast and Me
She is a girl who does not want the everyday life. She wants adventure. She does not want to settle ...
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the last day of march
things keep moving moving so fast one moment it's there and now it's gone what about the things that stay ...
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A Home Is…
That wall against which I rest my tired head The last step sitting on which I stare blankly ahead I ...
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the chilli farmer’s son
i keep thinking of her face. the naked helplessness. her expressions are almost gone, the suffering robbing her of that ...
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a happy holi piece
you charged out and grabbed someone and covered their face, head, neck, whatever you could get hold of, in bright, ...
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In Pursuit Of Knowledge
I am amazed at how many people I know who have gone on to study more than me. A Masters ...
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Like a girl…
A few days back, I went to supervise one of the school plays which was shortlisted to be presented on ...
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keep the day
sorry but i find the international women's day one of the most patronising notions ever. read up a bit on ...
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Buddha & Friends
A poem by our guest writer Lalita Arya .................................................................. I went a-walking, casually strolling in the busy market place, there ...
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of chilli chicken, hakka chow, and other such important things.
this morning, a friend who had tracked me down after years, thanks to writersbrew (that thought makes me so happy ...
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Food and snacks of Guyana: Indo-Guyanese and other dishes
It looks like an ordinary birthday cake, but it is hardly just a cake. It is the famous Guyanese Christmas ...
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अनकही बातें (Ankahi baatein) – A Hindi poem
अनकही बातें कई तुमसे कहनी थीं पास आकर बैठो हाल-ए-दिल ज़रा सुनलो तुम्हें मालूम था परेशानी मेरी संभाला जब उलझी ...
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the doormat that refused to be treated like one
This one might have been called, "how to ruin a perfect morning by insisting on seeing what one should have ...
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Wherefore Art Thou Bollywood
This Uber driver counselled me today on the importance of having children. With a rather disconcerting directness, he asked me ...
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Have you ever had Pesarattu Upma?
Pesarattu, it's been a personal favourite since my childhood. Pesarattu is a dosa made from moong dal where pesara means ...
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a sycamore in the garden… bahceda yesil cinar : song review
it's a beautiful song. her voice is mellow and smooth and has a reach in it. it calls without being ...
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talking about the good old days
oh no, do i have the word "old" in the title? that's it. no one is going to read this ...
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when i see flowers i think of you
when i see flowers i think of you purse your lips and perhaps you smile there is no distance beyond ...
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Have you ever served Dhabhe wali Dal at Home?
I have always dreaded day 2 or 3 of having house guests. I have already served them paneer or chole ...
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