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The other side

The other side

Image source “Mom, give me some pocket money. All my friends get pocket money. But I don’t”, he said. “What is the need for the pocket money? We give you all that you need, don’t we?”, replied his mother. He made a face. “At least buy some snacks, please”, he said pointing across the road to a boy his age who was selling some snacks. […]

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On writing a poem

On writing a poem

Image Source It has been a while since I wrote,A poem that rhymed perfectly.The words around me float,Or they sit together imperfectly. I try grabbing them one by one,Arrange them in a way that makes sense.When I think the battle is almost won,I realize what I’ve made up is utter nonsense. It is there almost in my hand,And I don’t want to let it slip.But […]

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The Half Time Look Back

The Half Time Look Back

Image Source I was almost about to fall asleep, when the clock struck 12. And the realization struck and I sat up in bed wondering how time had just flown. I was half done now. I just had 6 months left and then my life would be over. What had I done? I’ve always wanted to make a difference, but had I? May be I […]

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One Rainy Day

One Rainy Day

Image credit Her fingers danced on the keyboard as she typed something and then hit backspace multiple times. Her kohl lined eyes stared at the screen but she had no clue what she was looking at. In her mind’s eyes she was in a different place, at a different time. Someone called out her name and that brought her back to reality. She looked at the […]

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To err is human

To err is human

Image source From the time that I was a little kid, I was told to be perfect. I was supposed to be the best in what I did, For nothing less than that did they expect. I grew up doing what I was told, As I was scared to try something new. I didn’t want to be bold, But it wasn’t right, I knew. Mistakes […]

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Month in Rewind: May 2016

Month in Rewind: May 2016

Okay so half of June is already gone. What am I doing here writing about May which now seems likes ages ago? I’d typed most of this post during the first few days of June. But then things happened. What happened? You’ll know in the next Month in Rewind post. But for now, sit back and read about May. I’m hitting publish on this post […]

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Book Review: 6 Degrees

Book Review: 6 Degrees

  Title: 6 Degrees Genre: Fiction Price: Rs. 349 Publisher: Lead Start Publishing Authors: Anmol Rawat, Preethi Venugopala, Soumyaa Verma, Tina Basu , Ashutosh Bhandari, Paresh Godhwani, Prerna Maynil, Ramanathan P , Shoumik De, Srilakshmi I, Sneha Bhattacharjee, Hemant, Shamim Rizwana, Nirav Thakker, Tushar Mangl , Ritu Pandey, Sharon D Souza, Oindrila De, Anupriya Mishra, Vaisaki Mishra, Tinu Menachary, Gauri Kamath, Ritesh Agarwal , Aayan […]

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Month in Rewind: April 2016

Month in Rewind: April 2016

Image Source April, April, April! Are you already over? I still can’t believe that it is already over. Like all months that have gone by, this one also went too fast, it flew! But April was so much fun because it was filled with so many things. There was one thing constant throughout April- blogging. Blogging has been a constant in my life for some […]

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#AtoZChallenge : To Zero

#AtoZChallenge : To Zero

Image source : Pixabay Dear Zero, How are you doing? Busy driving people crazy and giving them nightmares or are you busy brining smiles on people’s faces? I have always loved Mathematics from the time that I started learning about numbers and you have been a fascinating concept. You were not always my hero, but if I think about it now, may be you are […]

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#AtoZChallenge : To You

#AtoZChallenge : To You

Image Source : Pixabay Dear You, How are you? I hope that you are doing well. All through this month, I have been writing letters and I thought that I must write to you as well. Writing has always been therapeutic to me and writing all these letters was even more relaxing. And with people like you reading it, it is all the more awesome! […]

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