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About Guria

An Artist in Science: A Misfit 'cause I choose to be one. "Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform" And a Maverick, because, I'm... umm... brilliant?

Blind

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Guria

I am blind to the world. I am blind to the light. I am blind to humankind, With passion glowing bright. There’s a darkness alive Resentful and stubborn, Wanting the light more Than it could let borne. Shying away in … Continue reading →

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You and Little Thoughts

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Guria

_________ Crude yet simpleNo complications, no strifeA new page, a new leafA newly discovered life…_________A little of a lot Or a lot of a little Wanting never ceases Nor the need goes Can feel the shivers spreading From my heart … Continue reading →

Posted in Creations, Heart, Love, Me, Verses, You | 11 Comments

Why I Like being a Woman in a Patriarchal Society

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Guria

All we talk about are the drawbacks. Always. All the time. Of everything.   But I am an optimist who thought, thank God, cows don’t fly! And a woman who really enjoys her own wiles, appeal and different thinking while … Continue reading →

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On Your Teeth

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Guria

Man was supposed to be a carnivore rather than a herbivore, only we were smart enough to give the leaves, roots and stems a thought, curious enough to nibble on them suspiciously, no doubt attracted by the colors of the … Continue reading →

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A Few Men Who Wished They Were The "Lesser" Woman

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Guria

I have never really met a man who wants to be a woman. I have never heard a man say it aloud. And therein lies all the distinction in the world, I realised in a recent stint I experienced. Of … Continue reading →

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A Year and A Day….

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Guria

I’m an obsessed, self-centered and self-serving individual in most of the moments in my life but there are times I even manage to surprise myself with golden moments of selflessness. And that’s not an easy feat, surprising myself in light … Continue reading →

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Princess (Concluding Part)

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Guria

This is the concluding part of the story Princess. I request you to read the beginning before you continue with this one. Happy Reading! Mr. S. wasn’t the reputed manager that he was without being clever and practical. He knew … Continue reading →

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Princess

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Guria

She was five days old when Vikram found her, hidden among the tea bushes in the cold climate of January.  Her mother had abandoned her seeing that she was a weak little thing with no chances of survival. Vikram took … Continue reading →

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এ যাত্রায়

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Guria

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   আঁধার রাতের একা অভিসারী  চলিল একেলা কত দিক পাড়ি, অজানা সে পথে প্রেম তল্লাসে একা অভিযান লইয়াছে ঠান| যাবে সে যাবেই, যাবে সেই কূলে ভালোবাসা যেথায় আশ্রয় সব ভুলে, বুকে নেই শ্বাস, নিবিড় নিঃশ্বাস  তবু চলেছে এগিয়া মুক্তির … Continue reading →

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After Him

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Guria

– Her eyes were bleak but dry, Staring unseeingly ahead Wondering how to cry And mourn, the man who left. – Searching for the meaning Of going on living, Devoid of dreams Waking nights in screams; Delving back and again, … Continue reading →

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