Food I have realized is a big part of who you are..Not just literally but metaphorically as well! I am not a foodie. I am just your regular will-eat –what’s –served person. So for the longest time this whole food brouhaha would leave me wondering at what this big deal was all about! I was … Continue reading Molushyam to Macher Kalia – My Food Story
Month: June 2018
An Everlasting Gobstopper
Life with a child is an everlasting gobstopper. Gobstopper is a kind of lolly pop consisting of many layers . A different flavor hits you with every layer. And the gobstoppers last a long while compared to the average lolly pop. That’s why they are called everlasting Gobstoppers ! That’s how life is with a … Continue reading An Everlasting Gobstopper
Book Review – The Blue Moon Day by Santosh Sivaraj
The Blue Moon day is a book that forces the reader to slow down and introspect. Once in a while , one reads books and know exactly what is going in the mind of the protagonist because you have been there , at the exact same point in life . Facing those very questions, the … Continue reading Book Review – The Blue Moon Day by Santosh Sivaraj
How we Lost each other
In the lies and half-truths We lost each other In the grays and blacks We lost each other In what was said and left unsaid We lost each other In what was meant and not meant We lost each other In the gales and the hurricanes of life We lost each other In the … Continue reading How we Lost each other
The Unknown Tangent!!
This unexpected move to Kolkata, has brought many good tidings my way. So, while yes I had to quit my job after 10 years of working, I am thankful for this break. Since I am at home, I am able to spend a lot of my time with my son and June. The best is … Continue reading The Unknown Tangent!!
Do you remember me?Do you?
Do you think of me ?As often as I think of you ?Do you even think of me ?I know its been many years . Enough to erase any memories you may have had of me .But I still can't help but wonder ...If you remember me . And if you do ,what is it … Continue reading Do you remember me?Do you?
After you
Sunlight streamed in through the open window. A gentle mist hung over the trees in the distance. The fragrance of the frangipani still lingered in the air from the night before . Dew drops glistened on blades of grass . Life was stirring anew . For everyone else , it was the start of another … Continue reading After you
What is left behind
I remember you in fragments Flitting in and out like fireflies Tracing familiar patterns in the dark Just beyond my outstretched fingers I wonder , if they are tricks of my mind Pining away for what cannot be mine It all comes back to me sometimes though , When the wind carries your laughter When … Continue reading What is left behind
The Heart’s eternal monsoon
A prelude to the storm she held within Dark clouds gathered on the horizon As her heart , somber , sinister ,swollen
Another Lifetime
The years have been long And so has been the Longing The heart still aches for the Lost The romance still fresh in my mind The stolen moments when our eyes found each other’s Was it magic , when you touched my soul And brought me alive The wonder of lilac skies , of moonlit … Continue reading Another Lifetime