Everyday Moments – (#SOL -2020)

13-10-2020 The last few days have been cloudy ones, it was raining at night and early in the mornings. But today morning we woke to the sound rain pouring down furiously. It rained the whole day as if we were in the middle of the monsoon season instead of being at the end of it.…

To my Father with Love

My father grew up in a small town where my grandfather was the Headmaster of the Municipal High school. My grandmother passed away when my father was only twelve years old. We used to ask him to share with us memories of his childhood. His remembrances about his mother and about the years of childhood…

Waiting

I meet her almost every day and every time she tells me her brother will come to see her the next day. She has been there for more than five years and is a life member. Her brother and his family have paid the money and believe she is no longer their responsibility. In a…

In the Midst of Life

I am reading this wonderful book by Jennifer Worth, it is all about dying and makes living so much more meaningful. The book starts with this poem by the author – IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH ‘This book assumes that death is sacred. It is about the mystery, the beauty, the…