Maaya

Ah! the cushioned embrace, Of the satine fur. Err! the writhing thrill, Of the trembling purr. Ouch! the naughty grab, With dinky jaws. Eww! that nasty scratch, From dainty claws. A feel so feline, Oh! So divine.

Delhi Diary: Gossip on Wheels –2

Continued from the previous post…. Delhi roads, or for that matter roads on any metropolitan city in the world is so very stressfull. If only these vehicles did not share their light hearted smalltalks or gossiped or flirted on the way, they would be having high rates of ‘heart attacks’ like us humans. Only if [...]

Delhi Diary: Gossip on Wheels–Part 1

Commuting through the streets of Delhi with almost an hour and a half’s drive each side was no less than a Herculean task. The journey back home, in the evening, would result in a bursting headache. The megacity with hundreds of newly built flyovers and underpasses, still gets choked in its veins at the peak [...]

Mom

When it was time to leave the baby asked,  “Tell me God, why are you sending me to Eartt?  How am I going to live there, so small and helpless?” God : “I have assigned you an angel on Earth that is eagerly waiting for you to hold you and care for you.” Baby, anxious: [...]

Sometimes a Hug is All that We Need

It was several years or perhaps a decade ago when I had cut out this cartoon from the daily newspaper and stuck on my fridge with a magnet. Having lived in an Arab land where hugging is a usual form of greeting, I had learned how good it felt after having hugged a dear one. [...]

Pornography vs. Picasso

If this Junk Food was Pornography Then this Healthy Food is Picasso. Some crackers for the 12 year old within us: #Most vegetables are something God invented to let women get even with their children. A fruit is a vegetable with looks and money. Plus, if you let fruit rot, it turns into wine, something [...]

Nasim e Farvardin