Anything and everything I experience.
How elaborate could you fabricate a story How far could you go to convince the world of your fantasy How much of that efficiency do you think God bestowed on you To make people see exactly that parallel universe within you? Could you fabricate me a story as intense As elaborate as religions perhaps As... Continue Reading →
You watch Now you see me and movies like that; you come up with phrases like ‘getting back to the boring old normal life after an awesome movie’. Now you see me and Now you see me 2 are mad movies that make you believe in alternate realities that we wish might exist amidst us,... Continue Reading →
How much do you think the sky hears in a day With nowhere else to go but the infinity within itself How much do you think it stands patiently witnessing And how do you think it yet reflects only the good? From prayers for someone else to murders From dancing in the rain to tears... Continue Reading →
Some blue moons in a lifetime Love decides to go generous on you. All the stars too seem to align Just so you love the one that just as much loves you. It hides right in broad daylight From the ifs and buts of the social norm And hidden carefully in plain eyesight It escalates... Continue Reading →
A vernacular cinema from South India pioneered an experiment in science fiction like no other industry has by far. Android Kunjappan is, in that regard, a movie worth every laurel because it experimented with science fiction, but in a setup so rural that the house the robot dwelled in had literally no other electronic equipment.... Continue Reading →
Perhaps the greatest of literature and art created on love are created on unrequited/forbidden love. There is an intoxicating quality about separation in unrequited love that is a comfortably recurring theme in literature because there’s so much to say yet so little that gets said. And there is beauty in this misery, humanity in pain... Continue Reading →
It isn’t the best start to the day when you’re reminded of an expectation that someone has of you but it’s something you’re least interested about. Just when you assume you’re happy where you are begin slowing down to enjoy the pace of things, an expectation to soar higher and not remain stagnant is hoarded... Continue Reading →
Like a fresh breath of wind through a lock of curls Like the softest of a caress over a wound slowly healing Like the touch on the neck of a cold string of priceless pearls It felt when on your shoulder I lay reflecting. Beyond Rumi’s ideas of right and wrong A moment materialized when... Continue Reading →
A number of web series and movies are based on the idea of a small town and all kinds of emotional attachments it offers. The comfortable and selfless relationships, moderately significant twists and turns in life, the cosy feeling of togetherness in festivities where quite literally the entire town comes together – it’s all just... Continue Reading →
Don’t we all seek validation elsewhere When validation is denied at the one source we seek it from Don’t we all seek it at the most random of places. In those 2000 followers on social media you don’t recognize In the characters of movies that temporarily warm your heart In those fictional books where love... Continue Reading →
