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Seeking Nostalgia’s Embrace
Nostalgia and Impermanence ๐ง๐ผ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฐ : ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ก๐ผ๐๐๐ฎ๐น๐ด๐ถ๐ฎ'๐ ๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ( ๐ธ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐ต๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ด ๐ข ๐ฉ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฒ) Fond nostalgia shimmers in the gilded sky, As I amble along counting my grays, Memories linger though moments may die. During times of yore, my dreams did fly, The mirth, fame-...
The Photo Album
Theme : A Treasure of Past ๐ง๐ผ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฐ : ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ผ ๐๐น๐ฏ๐๐บ In an ornate cupboard I mutely stay, Harboring golden events from the past, I'm a treasure indeed, all would say. Holding cherished memories of every cherished day, Spanning seasons several...
Old Friends, New Beginnings
After completing the required formalities I ambled to the cafeteria with my walking stick, and sat on a chair as coffee was served. My tremors had increased in the past few months and I had a difficult time balancing things. With no one around to help me I decided to...
Somber Soliloquy
Sweet melodies sound discordant, Gentle zephyr has turned errant, Sublime moon seems coldly distant. Blooming springs are hushed and replaced by a frigid winter, Dark clouds of despair infiltrate my remnant life somber, My frail heart struggles to beat amidst...
Below C Level
โTringโฆ!โ rang the phone punctuating the silence in the house. Shekar muted his office meeting and rushed to the living room to pick up his phone. โHello! Is this Mani's father? I'm Mouli, his class teacher. I have something important to discuss.โ โYes, Sir! Is...
Soup for Santa
โAchoo!โ Santa's nose was swollen red and his body was burning with fever. Christmas had been a grand success but unfortunately, Santa was down with the flu. โI'd told you to carry a flask filled with hot water and wear ear muffs. You never listen,โ said Mrs. Santa...