She stands in the garden quietly breathing in the fresh air. There is no one around at this time of the morning. The sun is just beginning to rise, casting a gentle glow in the eastern sky. A soft breeze rustles the leaves as if whispering good morning to the world. The birds start chirping….
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I have written this poem in response to the picture prompt for Fiction Monday hosted by Vinitha Dileep. The picture reminded me of my dark thoughts from which there seemed to be no respite till I got the courage to get professional help. Getting help is not a weakness. It is a smart move which…
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I look out of the window and I see his face. He seems to be mocking me. My legs give way and I stagger back to my bed. The next time I wake up it is dark outside but still he stands there in my line of vision. Why does he torment me so? Why…
Read moreMy word of the year 2021: My way
It’s that time of the year when we go ecstatic over the variety of planners we can choose from and start thinking of the goals we document in them. It’s that time of the year to look back and look forward. To acknowledge our achievements and failures of the last year and resolve to do…
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