Evergreen Love

Love makes the world go around. Very true. We may sometimes label the roller coaster rides of some of the famous couples in the literary world, Romeo and Juliet (by William Shakespeare) and Oliver and Jennifer (Love Story by Erich Segal), as sentimental stuff. But then most of us inwardly love them. For, we too

Valentine’s Day { Roses }

Let us celebrate Valentine’s Day with roses of different hues. Roses inspire love. Let’s get inspired this season.

Love Quotes

Let us usher in the Valentine’s Day with some quotes by Pablo Neruda.

Magical Moments

Dreams engulf her. She had always wanted some magic to transport her to an idyllic land. She had always wanted to escape the mundane events that defined her life. She is in a circus setting witnessing the acrobats fly in the air, performing those gravity-defying stunts. It mesmerizes her. The joker, an indispensable part of

Hope springs eternal in every heart

Hope is the last vestige of man in these uncertain times. Hoping for better times to come is the mantra. Hoping for the well being of our loved ones is the order of the day. Hoping that the situation will change for the better is the eternal wish. Man even in dire circumstances looks at

Emotions Evoked

The flurry of emotions that a book can evoke is immense. While reading “Normal People”, I was acutely reminded of the class divide that exists in our society; of the trials and tribulations that a quiet and introverted person has to go through to find his or her place in society. Orhan Pamuk’s book “The

Thoughts on the New Year

It’s New Year. We are bitten by the festive fervor. We welcome the new year with open arms. We want it to be calm and happy. We want ‘hope’ to be the overwhelming feeling. We want to wish away all the feelings of pain and desperation. We want to reassure ourselves that this year and

Winter is here

Woolens, snow, the stinging, biting cold that engulf our lives mark the arrival of winter. The fireplace in our homes burns bright and we huddle around it with the rendition of stories and small chit-chat to keep us happy and cozy. The first snowfall mesmerizes us but the blocking of our streets with continuous, heavy

The Quest for the New

Scientific discoveries and inventions are a testimony to man’s quest for the new. To know the unknown has led mankind to a spate of new discoveries. Man’s quest to fly led to the invention of the airplane as also so many other inventions that heralded the advent of the modern age. We are now surrounded

A Lazy Sunday

I make a beautiful, peaceful transition from Saturday night to a Sunday morning. For I know that come Sunday and the day is mine to keep. I have perfect and complete hold over the day. It’s me time. I get up late in the morning and lazily pour out my cup of tea. Sipping the