I didn't understand Why kids teasingly said, "Yellow, yellow, Dirty fellow!" I don't understand Why some adults Refrain altogether From the yellow color. Yellow to me, Is bright like the sun, Is beautiful like a daffodil, Is sweet like a mango. Yellow to me, Screams HAPPINESS Unabashedly, unapologetically Like no other color. So the next [...]
Tag: Smile
You’re Beautiful When You Smile
I see you, Thinking and over-thinking, Caring too much About every little detail. Yes, it's important. But when you stop Once in a long while And just smile, You're just beautiful. I hear you, Go on and on endlessly, Voicing your heart As well as that big brain. Yes, it's needed. But when you take [...]
Best Thing All Week
Running like crazyBehind a speeding suitcase,He emerged.Alone holding a plate of dumplingsIn his way,She happened to be.Bewildered,She stood rooted,Not knowing about the next second.Screeching to a halt,He looked up at her from his suitcaseAnd smiled, rather broadly.It was a beautiful smileFrom a handsome foreignerWho didn't crash into her.Agreeing so,Feeling amused,She smiled back.Again speeding, again eating,Going [...]
Choosing a Gift
Birthdays, wedding anniversaries, special days etc. etc. One thing all of these have in common is the call for gifts. So how do you choose a gift? Are you like Sheldon from The Big Bang Theory in this matter? Do you try to gift people stuff that is closest to the amount they spent for [...]
Make Someone’s Day
Do you recall how as you were having a really horrible day, someone did something completely unexpected and made you smile? Something very similar happened to me yesterday. Post a very hard day, I had left all hope of anything nice taking place. After all, it was past midnight. That's when I saw my school [...]
Smile
Smile believing It will all be fine. Take a deep breath Trusting in the invisible. If the joy which was here yesterday No longer exists, Then why can't it be true Of today's sorrow? Hold on to yourself When no one's around. At times you Are all you really need. Know it's all For a [...]
The Reason to Smile
As a child, whenever someone smiled at me just as a courtesy, I never smiled back. Even when my mother asked me to, I did not. My explanation was a question, "Why???" "Because it is polite," Mom would reply. "But why should I smile without a reason? They did not crack a joke," I would [...]