A Mallu Woman
Yes, you can make it. Yes. Go, go, go. Oh-ho. Damn, no! The brakes shriek, the car immediately halts, and my body – surprised by the turn of events – momentarily hovers and then sways backwards...
6 Years Ago
The Narrowness of Being!
Let me tell you a story. When Raza learnt (from his washerman) that Aisha, his wife, had been committing adultery, it seemed like the end of the world. Ammi (Mother) said that he needed to get rid …...
6 Years Ago
I’m in Imperfections
I see a broken wine bottle on the subway, and immediately, my heart starts to ache. It must have gone through a lot, I wonder. And now–does anyone care about it? Some curse it and call it insidious...
6 Years Ago
A Song for Readers
Note: Say it aloud. In fact, sing it. Then go back to reading. Why do we read? We read, because, once upon a time, When we were small, and the world looked tall. Yes, once upon a time……...
7 Years Ago
The Social Media Circus
“All the world is a circus, and all the men and women merely clowns.” ~ William Shakespeare I read the quote as I stood outside the gate. Shakespeare? That does not sound right. “Welcome,” ...
7 Years Ago
