Hunger

I have counted the hours my neighbour’s child could stay hungry Before dropping dead. I know from watching my dear friend’s spiral to death, how long I will stay conscious without food or water. Before my child and I run out of time, I need to reach the UN feeding center. I’ve long searched the…

The choice

The dancing trees whisper in the wind, A distant hoot pierces the night’s hush -a lonely owl on its dinner prowl. The leaves crunch beneath my feet As I move closer and closer towards the warm, little strung-up lights stretching for seemingly forever. The Ferris wheel seems to beckon With its ka-chunk wheeeeeerrrr ka-chunk sound….

Glass- the intangible truth

Who can call you tempered, When you’re the fiercest form of all? Splits into many, merges into one, Are you the god of colors? Even the infinitesimal fractured segment reflects, Its ability limited only by the incapacity of the eye that sees. Constant in resonating the truth, Incapable of lies or embellishments, You are the…

BECOMING MICHELLE OBAMA- A book review.

Want a peek into the White House? Want to know how even the world-renowned politicians start from scratch, like you or me? Want to know the human side of the glamorous political world? This is the book for you. This is a remarkable story of a girl from a humble background and also belonging to…

Trevor Noah: Born a Crime- a book review

It is about a Boy from the streets of a Ghetto in South Africa. It is about Trevor Noah- the boy who never really belonged anywhere. Under apartheid legislation, Noah’s mother was classified as Black, and his father was classified as White. Noah himself was classified as Coloured. In those times, Noah’s mere existence was a…

What’s in a name

My name is very special to me because it was chosen by my beloved grandfather. He was an admirable man who believed deeply in meditation. Nirguna is the higher state of vibration attained through meditation and spiritual seeking. In a particular branch of faith, it is believed that the entire universe is a single, conscious…

The Journey Begins

Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton