Twas the eve of 2018, when he took a vow A vow that he would end this year with a bow "Next year will be mine", shouted he with confidence As he had been doing for the past 4 years or so Then again, who doesn't do so every New Year? As was customary for … Continue reading New Year’s Resolutions
Month: December 2018
Hope
Hope is a fickle thing; for it truly is Solid at one moment, fleeting the next People talk tall tales about hope When inside they truly know that Hope is fleeting; easily broken in most Some people hold out hope for the best An admirable position; if slightly foolish To a pessimist who knows of … Continue reading Hope
The Curious Case of the 20’s
Staring at his phone for any news, good or bad That's how his day started; for the most part He thought he had his life sorted out and planned Back when he was a wide-eyed college brat But now, he wasn't sure of who or what he was His plans all scattered to the wind, … Continue reading The Curious Case of the 20’s
The Three Fractures
It seems like there is an audience that lapped up my embarrassing experience at a coffee shop, so I can happily write about the three bleeding times I suffered a fracture to the foots. Their sole purpose in life must have been to make me undoubtedly fat and serve as today's topic for writing. A … Continue reading The Three Fractures
The Indian Love Story
It begins like every other love story; all over the world Boy meets girl, girl meets boy, boy falls for girl, girl falls for boy Boy tries to woo girl, girl falls for his antics; the reverse happens rarely Finally comes the day when they propose to their significant other "Yes", comes the reply; Both … Continue reading The Indian Love Story
The First Latte
The human mind is capable of some amazing things that it can pull off effortlessly. One of them being the ability to remember the most embarrassing events that happened to you. You think you can forget about it, but the mind remembers all that stuff and brings it your attention when you least expect it … Continue reading The First Latte
Chaos King
The Chaos King lay astride on his throne, quite arrogantly He feigned ignorance outwards; but quite scared he was inwards His carefully laid castle of cards could come tumbling down any moment And that wasn't good news for the King of Chaos; it truly wasn't He used all resources on hand to discredit the chaos … Continue reading Chaos King
Answers
He was in his twenties; most of his generation was such Like most others, he too was haunted by a dreary specter, a dark void That sinking feeling of not knowing what to do with your life It gripped him, day in, day out; like clockwork it was As he boarded the morning metro, the … Continue reading Answers
The Journey
It was a ritual for him, for the past one year or so Waiting for the morning train; which ever came at his time Hanging on the footboard of the train made him feel like a daredevil The sights were all familiar, but they never ceased to amuse him The hawkers carrying their wares for … Continue reading The Journey
From Hell to Purgatory
He still remembers it vividly; it happened not a month ago A end of a personal job and walking towards home The flight of stairs weren't deceiving by any means, for it was used well But fate must have had other plans for him; no other explanation It happened in the fraction of a second; … Continue reading From Hell to Purgatory