A Child asks: When we will quit from learning? I said: Never, it goes on. Child: O My God, I thought after few years, I will be free from the burden of books. I said: No Dear, A long way to go. This is your best period of life, enjoy. Child: How you say best? […]
I felt awkward at the thought that how could I marry a person who is totally unknown to me. I found it quite weird at the thought of living with an unknown man in a room, sharing bed, toilet and toiletries & sharing physical relationship. Oh…Gosh the mere thought fluttered my mind and I […]
here As I stepped into late teens, life […]
Samajh nahin aa raha, shall I laugh or cry at the public around. I feel like laughing out loud…I know it’s a bad habit to make fool people…but what can you do when the person himself tries to fool around. You can’t even chase them to stop fooling else they will ask you to […]
I stood alone in the empty room inspecting the walls which had the engravings of faded designs of colorful crayons and my heart cried out for the kids who were settled far.
Love and doubt can’t lean together One has to break from one another Ignore the gossips buzzing around It’s all irritable melodrama of the town To infect your heart with frown. Be patient and sound Else you will be jarring around Gossip mongers will feast Watching you infected with rumours. Be light hearted […]
Holding hands of My Sweetheart I was walking tall Moon was in full bloom Soft breeze tranquilized our souls We entwined. I felt tickling all over I bit her earlobe She sealed my lips A shadow of us Was shimmering Under the silvery moonlight. © Ila Varma 28th Sep.2016 Written for the post […]
After summers Autumn comes with a fall. Green vibrant blades Turns yellow Mature n mellow. Trees scream “Will you stay?” Leaves decline its wishes Plunges to stray They have a date With beautiful Earth. The golden blades Ready to submit n sublime In the earth’s womb Rinsed to ashes Contributing Fertility to the fields. The […]
More than three decades have passed but still the thought of train journey gives me goosebumps and a wide smile spread on my lips. Many times, my kids ask, “Mamma, what’s the secret behind this smile?” I still blush & change the topic and they exchange questioning glances. I was in final year of degree […]
“Even After All this timeThe Sun never says to the Earth,“You owe me.”LookWhat happensWith a love like that,It lights the whole sky.” ― Hafiz Recently I was travelling and I am fond of captivating sky views at different timings at different places. […]