If I were rain and the light all just dimmed For a city that's parched in waiting I wish you were wind that sways my hips When I splash...

After life

Unexpectedly, when an afternoon Cools, to let a draft in That blows your curtain sheer, I get a glimpse of your radiant Eyes, and an...

The day we live in

The Longest Sleep

Frangipanis my eyes found And champacas I let be All the memories of sampige That lay unpicked beneath the tree The smell is now as faint...

পুরোনো এয়ারপোর্টের রাস্তার দুপাশে বয়ে চলেছে হলুদ স্রোত — লুটিয়ে পড়া সোনালী বৃষ্টির কুসুমগুলি নিজেরাই জড়াজড়ি করে মুখরিত করলো আমার এই...

Death did not bring loss with him - She came two weeks later. When many items of the to-do list were done, Flesh transformed to ash and...

You find In yourself If you, at all, ever. In moments of pause When life doesn't complain If it is suspended in your inattention And you...

This is about modern day kindness and empathy in an urban setting.

Rebecca Gerald is her name. She came to work for us in 2021 after we had just moved back from the US. The first day she came to meet us,...

Three books depicting life in very different ways and yet the warmth, the resilience, the softness, the sadness takes your breath away.

मुखड़े की दो लाइन से जब नाता जोड़ने वाला था, अन्तरे कि सिर काटकर अगली रील शुरू वहीं — इंस्टा–नगर की भागम–भाग में, झूमर–घूमर में, फ़ुर्सत...

Reflections of the modern city life

New Year Resolutions

Inspired and moved by The Wild Robot Trilogy by Peter Brown and more recently the animation movie, a few thoughts.

A review of 'To Hell and Back: Humans of Covid', by Barkha Dutt, published by Juggernaut, 2022. The original review was published as a...