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
Till yesterday midnight, I was fumbling and was indecisive on what to write on the Prompt, “Stress”. You might be amazed to hear so but it’s true on my part, I don’t take stress easily till there is something that needs to be cared of and I try to find the resolutions […]
Life is the best teacher and learning lessons of life is an ongoing process; it never ceases. The day you stop learning; the flame of life is extinguished. I firmly remember my school days when our bags were much heavy and my great granny used to make fun of us, saying, “Tumse bhari tumhara basta” […]
I am happy because I count my blessings rather than abusing Almighty for the shortcomings in my life. There was a time in my life when I too had the habit of cribbing, lost control on my pangs of emotions and thought I was the unluckiest of all. As I grew and started understanding […]
Autumn has descended and the mellow leaves are strewn all around. Thousand of memorable moments are associated with this park. I’m back to my country after 25 years, a lot has changed around but this place appears the same; only the seats are barren. When we met, we were seated on separate benches and with passage of time, […]
He was trying Ashima’s number, every-time he got the same message, “Number unreachable.” Pratik wasn’t feeling well, so he took break from office & started for home. He saw the keys dangling on the main door. He thought that someone has barged in his house & he lost all that he had earned. He tip-toed inside […]
“Every day is a new day for me” is Mantra of my life now. Two decades ago, I wasn’t like this rather I lived in past more than in present and carried past along. Gradually the load of past increased and I felt burdened with yesteryear. The consequence directly showed its impact on my health. […]
She looked at him with trust He watched her with lust Soon, they were miles apart She felt betrayed. By Ila Varma Jan.2017
The incorrigible guys attitude is hateful and has left people gaping at their mundane & ill acts and it’s a shame on humanity. Hurt by the acts of incorrigible guys of Bengaluru on New Year’s eve. Read Bengaluru molestation case Linked with Three Word Wednesday & #1linerWeds.