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The metro station was in a bizarre cacophony. There were Indians shouting at the top of their voices over phone. There were Filipinos who were trying to rip off their vocal chords, which sounded more like ducks quacking. There were Arabs who seemed uninterested in the expat balderdash. There were Africans whose multi-coloured multiple braidsContinue reading “The Staircase to Heaven”

The scenic beauty of the hilly terrains of the Western Ghats adjoining the picturesque hamlet, accompanying the gentle hustle of the breeze made the party lawns look ever attractive than before. The tingling sound of the wind chimes along with rustle of the leaves in the orchard was a treat for the ears. The backgroundContinue reading “Party of a Lifetime”

When the toll of the evil rises, When the noble men is sought to no mercy from their distraughtWhen the creation is hastened ‘up’ to meet its creatorWhen humanity is at its peril, When seeing the next dawn in a single piece is a boonWhen life is altogether a rabble I shall riseTo protect my kinsmenTo curb theContinue reading “I am Sarathy, Parthasarathy”

Holi is the festival of colors, the day of hues of colors brightening up the dark and dismal lives of many.This day is considered as the day when Holika, the sister of the evil Asura king Hiranyakasipu, was burned in the pyre while seated along with Prahlad while Prahlad was unharmed by greedily lurking tonguesContinue reading “The Colorful Festivities”

My Facebook wall being littered with posts about the pride of being single made me understand one thing- jealousy was at its peak. A best friend’s status update knit more loosely to let in more ideas follows:  Oh God, you gave me everything, car, iPhone, laptop, a big house, loving father, doting brother, caring sibling, cuddlingContinue reading “The V-Day Brash”

I thought I won’t write on this again.I thought I will not dig the grave of a now-so-forgotten story.I kept on thinking, why should I?After all,what can a normal human being do? A blogger with a blog less than 5 months old cannot create ripples in the minds of the masses.Then came the thought, whyContinue reading “The End of the Rape Saga, or is it just the beginning?”

A chill went down my spine as I saw her lifeless body.Well, I really hated seeing her from the first instance. Every time she came into the horizon of my vision, I tried avoiding her. Her eyes were cute. Still I despised her.She poked her nose into everyone else’s matter. Everyone liked it. I dint like her still.SheContinue reading “Death’s knock on the door”

A school going girl  A girl in the bus stop. A lady standing next to you in the elevator. A young female sitting next to you in an overcrowded bus. What difference do they have with those who get nasty looks and touchings, let alone the ones getting raped? Is travelling alone or wearing shortContinue reading “Questioning Womanhood”

The pistol was held on to her face at point blank. Her eyes met the hazel eyes of a seeming-to-be young man who was covering his face with a mask. The eyes had no sense of guilt in them.He could see her eyes yearn for mercy. The eyes clearly had fear shadowed with elements ofContinue reading “The Devil Reincarnated”

The little ones were struggling to get on to their feet. They were exerting the maximum and pushing themselves hard to stand up. Sometimes they were victorious, sometimes they just rolled down. But they did not give up their fight, the fight with the world outside.The lush green grass was their playground. Like the hardContinue reading “The Life of a Lone Mother”