An Escape to the Queen of Hills

They say that old habits die hard. Times change, circumstances change but these inner cravings don’t budge. It is that time of the year again when the heart aches for a vacation. It has been years since summer vacations ceased to exist in my life but come June and the heart automatically longs for a trip to the … [Read more…]

To Mom, With Love

  Maa,   You did what you had to do. And you did a pretty good job of leading by example. I now understand that in an ecosystem that India is, it is tough raising a daughter when you don’t really agree to the hollow norms set up by generations of patriarchy. I understand it doesn’t … [Read more…]

Legally Raped

Marital Rape Well past midnight and not a trace of sleep, or was I already asleep? Somehow somethings I can’t place I might just let the morning creep. Marital Rape In between breaths and senses Credits- Google Images His horrid sounds keep coming back He just couldn’t mind the fences of consent, love and that of … [Read more…]

A Meal-Deal

Politics of power for a bigger share Honesty died; Beg-borrow-steal! A nation they could divide, but people still care Though, a long lost connection they conceal But a one-ness sure exists, I feel For that statement, question me why  And a real life incident I would reveal Earth divided but there’s still a common sky. … [Read more…]