Life of an unbearably tender being

Imagine a Pigeon’s life It is always on alert, for Its life is constantly under threat Before quenching its thirst It surveils the surroundings It then takes a quick sip or two Before looking out for predators again If it finds a morsel of food on ground, It cannot simply peck it with no second […]

Outsourcing thinking

You’re bestowed with capacity to thinkYet you genuflect in front of a higher power (Queens/Kings/parents/leaders/Gods)May be you’re scared of thinking (‘coz)“Thinking itself is dangerous”, as Arendt saidIt is easy to outsource your thinkingTo social media forwards and to like minded herdsNot knowing what it entailsMay be you will be the victim of it one dayOr […]

Closed Room & drawers

You store your memories in drawersIn one of the many rooms of your mindSome opened, some unopenedSome holding your darkest secretsSome holding your deepest fearsYou leave the room untouched for yearsOut of nowhere happens somethingforcing you into a dilemma whether to open the room and the drawersWill those fears haunt you or those secrets humiliate […]

Movie – entertainment or enlightenment??

A good movie is one which: Enlightens you, Inspires you Questions your limited thinking Questions your archaic societal practices Helps you identify your prejudices Helps you spot the absurdities in life Rattles your way of life Shines a light on human virtues and vice Provokes you intellectually Liberates you from your boredom Removes you from […]

Aren’t humans weird???

You know y’all will die any day, yet You bring new lives to this world with no second thoughts As if they will have it any better than what you had You go on a rampage and destroy the planet You despise one another passionately As if that saves you from the inevitable You chase […]

Streaming Emotions..

Surprise – finding a favorite movie out of nowhere Disappointment – Good series not getting renewed Happiness – Realizing there are few more episodes in the series Sadness – Realizing that what one watched was the last episode of the season Anger – Good series/movie not with needed subtitles Excitement – News of favorite series […]

Facile d’être tout et rien

Il est facile d’être une personne idéale aujourd’hui Je partage une citation émouvante à l’occasion de la fête des mèresJe suis pris pour un fils responsableJe partage une citation inspirante sur la fête des pèresJe suis pris pour un fils respectéJe partage une citation adorable sur la journée des frères et sœursJe suis le frère […]

Easy to be everything and nothing

It is very easy to be an Ideal Person today I share a moving quote on mothers’ dayI am taken to be a responsible sonI share an inspiring quote on father’s dayI am taken to be a respected sonI share a lovable quote on siblings’ dayI am the sibling every other sibling needsI share an […]

I don’t know me

I thought I was humble Until I started writing about me I thought I was righteous Until I justified peccadilloes committed by me I thought I despised racism Until I felt “the unreasonable fear” in me I thought I was above criticism Until I saw the flaws in me I thought I was gentle Until […]

are we free??

Just like a diktat, which comes to effect, when pronounced by an authoritarian, we came into effect because 2 adults made love to each other with or without the consent and/or intention of bringing us into this chaotic world. Even if they had intentions, they didn’t specifically want to have YOU. They wanted to have […]