"How can her life be just perfect? Everything about her future, from her higher education to her job to her to-be husband is so sorted out. And in a good way! Just how?" wondered aloud I to a friend. "We don't know everything about her. So relax," she replied. "Still! And look at me! I [...]
Month: November 2018
Why Does It Pain?
Why does it pain? Why does it hurt so much? It pains because you have a heart. It hurts because you love so much. What if you are careful? Won't it hurt less? It would. But then you wouldn't love as much.
Time Will Tell
Were we right? Or were we wrong? Was something really there? Or was it long gone? Time will tell. Did we put in too much? Or did we not do enough? Did we wish too much? Or did we not even really dream? Time will tell. Will it happen ever again? Or was last time [...]
Only Dreaming, No Doing
When she signed up for the architecture course of five long years, the only thing Mia was sure about was that she had more than enough time to become an author. She thought that somehow, something will happen and she would find herself writing everyday thereafter. She dreamed how "very soon" she would no longer draw [...]
Unknowingly Irritating
You know that look on someone's face that shows they are getting irritated by you? And how it surprises you? For a lot of times, we are unknowingly irritating. We didn't, in the least, want to annoy the person. Moreover, that person could be really important to us for us to even think of doing [...]
Bailing Out on a Friend
A friend in need is a friend indeed. We have all heard or read the above saying a million times. But it never really hits us till it actually hits home. Till we are receiving the short end of the stick. Or worse, till we are the ones bailing out on a friend. There is [...]
Define “Love” in One Word
Yes, my topic says it all. Can you define LOVE in just one word? We have all heard those elaborate, complex descriptions of it. But is there a single word that you think describes most or all of it? If you think you are not capable of doing so because you have never been in [...]