I do not claim to know myself well enough but I think that I have always been a borderline workaholic. Productivity and a constant sense of accomplishment is my high in life and something that keeps me driven. However, one common misconception that people have about workaholics is that we love work so much that... Continue Reading →
Novels for beginners | Personal recommendation list
“The gap between a voracious reader and a non-reader is just one good book.” Truer words have never been spoken. Like it is in all the cases, the toughest step in starting out the reading journey is the first step. Someone who has never read a full book always feels that they could never complete... Continue Reading →
One fleeting moment
Could she tell you a little storyThat'll annoy you but you'll listen anyway'Cz you know this girl loves youSo you put up with her banter everydayCan she tell you a silly last storyBefore she has to let you away? Would you protect her heart just another dayLike you did for so long until todayThrough her... Continue Reading →
For the expressive ones, people's inability to communicate always seems like a lazy excuse to compensate the lack of interest or willingness to exert efforts in a relationship.
The wishes of the night
I wish I could be honest about how much he matters.How hard his silence hitsAnd how restless are the moments between his mediocre advances. I wish I could tell him that I have come to love him despite the complete comprehension of impossibility. That I would break all rules and flee all boundaries if he'd... Continue Reading →
Of colour and culture
[Edited version of this article was published in Deccan Herald, screenshot attached below. Posted here is the original version.] The festival of colours just went by, and it is one of the festivals in India celebrated in the most diverse ways. From Holi ka dahan to insane colour fights, Holi sees a number of meaningful... Continue Reading →
Driving the collective conscience through a colossus
There’s a feeling of void as I write this, for what had been an integral part of life for over two months is now a beautiful, forever etched memory that may or may not repeat for me the same way. What the world saw as a ritualistic anointment ceremony of a 39 feet tall colossus... Continue Reading →