Fear of the Real or the Abstract?

Which is more scary? Losing Freedom or Dying? Death is a given for every one, unlike Freedom which is precious, hence People die fighting for freedom However, if one were given a choice To choose between no freedom and death Most people would choose the former They give up on the precious abstract Because of […]

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 […]

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 […]

Movie Theater

The last remaining public square The only place for those souls Who wish to silently share a experience Not bound by any real bonds, but connected Just by the defiance to the solitary confinement Of watching movie alone at home Inside the dark space There exists a subterranean solidarity Pregnant with umpteen possibilities When everything […]

Shame

When does one feel ashamed? Or rather why does one feel ashamed? If one lives outside of social norms Can one be ashamed of anything? Who defines what’s shameful? When one feels ashamed of one’s actions Does this feeling come from within? If yes, is it a basic feeling in us? How would a society […]

Anticipation

When one is traumatized by anticipation? When something that’s never happened Happens out of nowhere or When something that happens often Stops happening for no reason? Which of the two kinds is the worst? What gives rise to this weird feeling? The unwavering hopefulness about the future, or The unstoppable hopelessness of the present If […]

Forgiveness

Is Forgiveness a strength or weakness? Does it come from a place of understanding Or from a place of moral superiority? Or, Is it a sign of repression? Does it matter who forgives whom? Does it lead to peace and quiet, to The one who is forgiving? What about ones who are forgiven? Would forgiveness […]

False Positives

When you take a covid self-test What is the False positive? When you take the pregnancy test What is the False Positive? When you’re tested for a terminal illness What is the False Positive? So, are there any universal false positives, or All false positives relative?

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 […]