Fear of Living

People fear not just of dying But they fear more of living As living entails – facing failures Dealing with uncertainties Coming to terms with the past Accepting one’s mediocrity and shortcomings Not knowing if one should yield to or fight The assured vicissitudes of life Above all – the certainty of eventual death It’s […]

Carrying our cross

The world celebrates The One Who carried the cross on behalf of Human kind, yet there are countless People who carry their crosses non-stop The One was lucky to have endured the Suffering for a short time, but these others Have no end to their sufferings in sight Just like the case of The One, […]

Writing – II

Why do people write? To flush out their thoughts To put in words their observations To make a statement To feel superior, or To reaffirm their inconsequence Now with all these “AI”s Vomiting sentences at rapid pace, and People quenching their thirst by drinking it Why should one write? Maybe, it is an act of […]

Photos & Memories

Do Photos give meaning to our memories Or do memories give meaning to photos? If it is the latter, then aren’t we missing out On creating memories when taking photos? Or does taking photos aid us in forming memories? When memories are so fickle and mind forms its own memories by interpreting reality On its […]

Visibility

Some fighting to become visible While some fighting to become invisible Some shine light on the invisibles While some turn off the light of the visible Some shout their lungs out to become visible While others curl within themselves to be invisible People tend to believe in the eternal invisible being But not the ones […]

Randomness

Randomness disturbs order And people hate disorder Yet they welcome some randomness That comforts them, positively surprises them But they detest other randomness That makes them feel odd, feel excluded The same phenomenon yielding different responses Just like every other thing in this thing called “existence” How should one deal with randomness then? Should one […]

Who’s leading who?

Are the pets leading the owners, or Are the owners holding back the pets? Are the parents leading their children, or Are the children holding back their parents? Is the society holding you back, or Are you longing for the society to hold you back? Are you leading the life, or Is the life leading […]

Separation

Can one separate art from artists? Can one separate artists from their ideas? Can one separate ideas from its origins? Do these doubts matter at all? Can one separate doubts from its doubter? Can one separate doubters from their environment? Can one separate environment from its nature? Do these questions matter at all? The most […]

Fear

Fear is the root of all evil Fear of power makes you servile Fear of others makes you shrink Fear of uncertainty makes you rigid Fear of independent thinking makes you Part of faceless mob Fear of reflection makes you an automaton Fear of failures makes you arrogant Fear of your true self makes you […]

Secure Life

A secure life is no life at all It doesn’t mean one should Actively embrace dangers It means the feeling of being secure Holds one back indefinitely Break yourself from the feeling of security Embrace the Anxiety whole heartedly You might fail miserably or You might find a new “You” Knowing that nothing matters in […]