This is the journey of a little foetus. His journey through agony and ecstasy.

I swim in this placental fluid, listening to your cries ,
You have been duped by that man who I now despise

My dear Mom , don’t cry, I wish I could hold you tight,
Give you strength and say everything will be right.

This man cursed you with me and fled,
Used you then left when your love you spread.

I blame myself , if it hadn’t just been for me,...

If there is one thing that can get a smile on the speaker and a listener , it’s a word of admiration. An appreciation!!
Everyone loves to be appreciated . But on one hand where I find that we are all avaricious of compliments, people are very miserly in using them.

Criticism is important , very important for progress, for improvement. But then criticize where it is due. Sometimes a criticizer is essential, he brings out the best in us, strengthens our nerves and hones our skills....

Simone was getting late for the party . And there wasn’t any power. The inverter had exhausted and she was dependent on the candles to make do for the few more minutes before power resumed.
The doorbell rang and Simone carefully walked in the dim candlelights to open the door. There stood Sunaina with the most enchanting smile that in its own way lit up the room.

She walked in and Sunaina seated herself comfortably.

“So are you ready? ”she asked.

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I have always loved being around children. The reason is the utmost innocence that is ever so appealing to me. When I look at the child I see the vulnerability , the innocence, the genuinity and the honesty. They are so easy to mould in which way we would love them too.

Very often I find that we somewhere make the mistake of overlooking the fact that what we overlook can have disastrous impact on their psyche as well as the psyche of other children too. The reason I write this here...

THE JINXED FEET

The beautiful bride walks into her new home. As per the rituals post the wedding the previous day, The bride and groom stayed at the bride’s home and after bidding adieu to the home she lived for so long , set the foot to the new home where she would want to be for the rest of her life.
We all welcomed her. She was very coy and a slightly uncomfortable. The next one hour was spent in trying to get her to relax.
A hour later we all had our evening tea and...