I have the memories of my childhood and the whole long list of wishful thinking that the people of the 70’s and 80’s had had for the future and cherished to see their wishes realize in near future. The list goes as under: A day will dawn when there won’t be discrimination of gender […]
Generally people don’t start the preparations of the things that would be required for the awaited child…but I am bit different and don’t believe in these weird norms…been a rebel. My thought says, “Believe in positive & good things and you will be blessed with the best ones.” I was married at an early age…still […]
The incident is of ’90s, when Amma was for the first time diagnosed to be inflicted with Blood Sugar. At present, we can count person on our fingers, who are suffering from Diabetes, it has become common and maximum people is in the grip. I recall that in those days, it was difficult to get […]
Tara had a long platonic relationship with Arun and they had decided to marry once they settle in their job, they aspired to join Civil Services. Both were best in their academics. They spent most of the time together that they got after the preparations. Tara qualified in the finals but Arun was left […]
I was searching for an apt subject on today’s prompt but did not derive at any concrete conclusion. Too many if’s n but’s stood before. You know it’s easy to express ideas on tough subjects but difficult to express the easy expressions. Many times, we feel we know everything and there’s nothing left to learn…It’s […]
I am different from the crowd and so are my dreams and passions. People yearn to have a fat purse loaded with several plastic cards and an awesome bank balance and then they move out to places where they can spend a hefty lot and enjoy the worldly pleasures that are more hi-tech […]
They celebrated Silver jubilee of their wedding with pomp and show and was very enthusiastic about their life. After long years of turmoil and struggle, now everything was stable and fine. Their hard labour finally paid off. They were very happy. Their daughter got placement in one of the best organisation. Happiness knew no […]
Since the Cherished Blogfest 2016 started, my thoughts were meandering in highs n lows to decide what to write.My mind was blank. Gradually the thoughts began to settle and train of ideas cropped up alerting the antenna of mind. The incident of MyMother who walked down from the death bed. This is the moment that […]
Peace and war are very far Yet they entwine at par At one pace there can’t be both Leave war adopt peace take oath To make the world serene and humanity roar. © Ila Varma 29-07-2016 #PoetsForPeace Published in Praxis Magazine Online is pleased to present “Peace Poem, 2016″ Written for MINDANDLIFEMATTERS
They accepted her wholly Willingly acknowledged all her whims Dreams were linked Of all the people lonely. They gave in their more To call her own. She could not see through The love flowing in extremes. She drifted apart Cringing all the anticipations Deliquescing the dreams nurtured. Acceptance is in both ways One end cannot adhere. © […]