Anu and I were best friends since pre school. I knew her from the first day of my school life when the tip of my nose and eyes were flowing with equal velocity, punctuated with loud cries of mourning. My teacher held on to my arm and led me to sit beside a small, quiet-looking … Continue reading Anu and I
This article is written apolitically and does not take a dig at any political parties in India. Day-to-day judgments including crucial ones that impact a large population are principally taken by elected legislators and the bureaucracy serving them. Elections are defiance of the democratic system. Our once-in-five-years excursion to the voting booth is a travesty … Continue reading Elections: Mockery of Democracy
From terrace, Amrita was witnessing the fun in the lawn; the colored faces exuding absolute joy. Apart from the children of orphanage, there were grown-ups who weren't behaving any less than children! And why not. Life, after all, seldom gives such occasions of being childlike. Then, having been grown-up is certainly not a very great … Continue reading Happy Holi
The moment flows by like a molten cerulean, Deep blue silences, No earth below, no sky above, The rustling branches and leaves, Are saying only you are here, Only me. My breath and my heartbeats, Such depth, such seclusion, And me, Only me, I now believe I exist.
Sometimes I want to go back in time Not to change things, but to feel a couple of things twice... Sometimes I want to become a baby again Not to be walked in the pram but to see my mother's smile... Sometimes I wish I could go back to school Not to become a child, … Continue reading Sometimes
The Winter now nearby Frail Survival, Seems Trivial It leads to elderly people End with sudden burial! A Removal, Then only Memorial People in Denial, Which is Controversial As They sit Denied in Cold With Heat more Beneficial! So be kind and Social Make effort. It could be vital Your one knock could be essential … Continue reading Winter
Jitaditya Sengupta 