To achieve something good and be versatile, we need to stretch out of our comfort zone. The butterfly stretched herself out of the cocoon to see the beauty around and show her beauty to this world and the same implies to all. You are a versatile singer or writer…people would know you better if you […]
#Winner I am thankful to Blogadda and Colgate Magical Stories, who chose me to weave a story with my kids based on the images given inside the box of Colgate Strong Teeth with Cavity Protection Toothpaste. This is the second time that I am weaving stories for the brand Colgate Toothpaste. I love the […]
The hands that held me tight When I stumbled Is now fragile Searching someone to hold him tight Keeping him away from fright. I couldn’t hold my tears To watch Robust of yesteryear’s In fears. This is where The fate breaches faith. © Ila Varma Mar.2017
Me & You at Bay, Making merry & Hay, Playing & Running Semi-nude around, Making sand dunes & mounds, Partying with Breezer whole Day. Copyright Ila Varma, Feb. 2017
Tia & Raj were classmates in college. Gradually, they became closer and fell in love and committed to marry after Raj settles in his job. Their love story was popular in college and many envied their relationship. After bagging the job, Raj married Tia and they settled in Hyderabad. Initial years went out smoothly but […]
It’s quite true, “Silent Gratitude isn’t much use to anyone.” But expressing gratitude only in simple words is not only the solution. One should have a deep feeling for it. The word, “Thank You” has a great meaning attached to it and if real emotions are strewn with it, the impact is much more. My […]
The huge palatial bungalow where we grew stood today, dark & dingy with cobwebs hanging all around. Tears welled up in my eyes, this was the place where Maa-Pa lived with dignity and kept the ancestral property neat and clean…and what we did? In the race of earning in multiple figures, we uprooted […]
Where can one find unconditional love? Parents are the pillars of unconditional love and their love for their kids never ceases and the child is always a child in the eyes of their parents…they outgrow their lap but they never outgrow their hearts…that’s the beauty of love where there are no conditions, no boundaries…it is […]
Watching this old snap when I was born, how his firm hands held us tight and his calm touch vanished our fears. I watched Pa resting on the rocking chair, the robust personality withered with age & Parkinson. His deep voice held thousand people but now he could be hardly heard. Once he held me whenever I stumbled […]
Still I blush & turn crimsonWhen the rustling winds Calls you by name.© Ila Varma Feb.2017