Category Archives: Love

To My Cherished

I would love you unto death,Like I have loved you in life. I loved,Breathing, asphyxiated or barely gaspingThe life within of my soul, with its beating frantic heartThere was no end, nor a beginning to the tale of circlesIt went … Continue reading

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Grey Skies

The clouds gather, like warriors in steel,Dark and dreary? All geared for battle!I stop, to stare and wonderBehold the dark and gloomyThe laden grey skies-Of impending thunders,Of lightnings, and powerful rains.And wonder yet again,The beauty the dull can bring-Ne’er a … Continue reading

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Heartache

I know not, to want, I know not, to ask, Of dreams impossible And the heart taken to task.   I try not to think, Contemplate all the ways That I could have belonged, In another world, not so unreal. … Continue reading

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"The Wife"– My entry to the GetPublished contest

Even with the best of intentions, the pressures of grad school didn’t allow me to submit my full story. But just being short-listed to write the whole story was a wonderful honor in itself. And one day, I will finish … Continue reading

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The Forty Rules of Love: A Compilation

Being who I am, the result of centuries, of ancestors, of traditions, heritages and most of all, faith (not religion)- Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak, a book, a simple book spoke to me. Even before I reached the … Continue reading

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Walking in the rains…

I was walking in the rain.  With the little drops of water  Pinpricks of salvation  On my upturned face  The wind roared and raged  Like a lover’s hand  Through my hair, caressing.  And inexplicably, or naturally?  I thought of you, … Continue reading

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Goodnight

Hold me tight, All through the night Tucked under your face, Warm in your embrace Keep the monsters away And hold the fears at bay. Sail in distant waters, Hike the tallest mountains, Lost in deep forests Or with crowds … Continue reading

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Distance

I mean I have always imagined being in an entirely separate continent as the same as being in different cities. In its simplicity, time zones notwithstanding, you just don’t get to see the person everyday. And in its all simplicity, … Continue reading

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Two Years on the Trot

Maverick Misfit turns two today as do I in this enigmatic, surreal world that will always be a part of me, whether I be or not. And it seems fitting in the history of Me, the Maverick and the Misfit girl, … Continue reading

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And a Wedding!

In the US of frickin’ A!! I must have really looked pitiful that God could not not notice me any further, and sent a package of wonderful celebrations my way! I had an invitation to the wedding of two very … Continue reading

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