Sometimes, a journey is the best way to move away. Old African Proverb His thoughts raced faster than the train he was sitting in. Old memories flashed across his mind as the stations whizzed by. He got up from his window seat just to stretch his legs and arms. The train was speeding in orderContinue reading “The Journey”
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The Blue Diary
“He was never serious about you”. He tried to console her mainly to stop her from crying. But she wouldn’t stop. She silently sobbed, her face bent down covered totally in her palms as she wept. He tried to put an arm around her to comfort her but something stopped him from doing so. HeContinue reading “The Blue Diary”
Amitabh Bachchan… 5 Underrated Films
Amitabh Bachchan. Two words that describe the Indian Film Industry more than anything or anybody. To start evaluating the man, the actor, the star, the superstar, would be an exercise in futility. Because no one, yes no one, can truly evaluate a phenomenon called Amitabh Bachchan. Perhaps the late Manmohan Desai came closest to theContinue reading “Amitabh Bachchan… 5 Underrated Films”
The Naked Face
He kept coming in her thoughts She was sitting in the midst of her family and also her prospective groom’s family and yet her thoughts kept going back to him. The house wore a festive and happy look that day, because she had, after stalling for years, agreed to see a guy of her parentsContinue reading “The Naked Face”
Payback
The car just wouldn’t start. It was the dead of the night, in the middle of a deserted highway. All that was required to complete the cliche was a broken down car. And they had it. They both looked at each other in disbelief. “Surely this cannot be happening” he said, in a tone thatContinue reading “Payback”
Mad About You
It would make a prison of my life If you became another’s wife With every prison blown to dust My enemies walk free I’m mad about you. I’m mad about you Sting, Mad About You His sister’s words kept echoing in his mind as he paced up and down the river bank. “Dee and you!!!Continue reading “Mad About You”
Together…again !
It was a dark and stormy night. With the wind blowing like mad, she got off from her chair, closing the windows one by one. The rain soon started and as she went to shut the last window, she felt a splash of rain hit her face. The splash felt so good, she just stoodContinue reading “Together…again !”
The Homing Bird
“How can I tell her”, he almost cried out, the pain and hurt, clearly evident in his voice. “Its just not possible for me to do this to her.” “Then let me know where I stand wont you”, she replied, her voice too mirroring her emotions. “The stakes are high for me too you know”,Continue reading “The Homing Bird”
The Rainbow Murder (V.I.B.G.Y.O.R.)
The stage was set for a grand reunion. The seven of them were last together in one room during their college days. And would be so today after 27 years. A few of them had kept in touch with each other but most had scattered away and gotten busy with their own lives. It wasContinue reading “The Rainbow Murder (V.I.B.G.Y.O.R.)”
The Bustling Streets
“Husbands are always the usual suspects, you know. And I have statistics on my side too. And I love statistics you know”. The detective winked at him as he said these words. His steely eyes piercing through him as he spoke. He looked down at the table of the room in which he had beenContinue reading “The Bustling Streets”
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