She had lost connect with the surrounding. She was staring at the embers for close to ten minutes. Exuding, dancing flames held her captive. A great turmoil erupted in her mind. Should she or should she not? She kept oscillating between the two opposing thoughts, tormented. “End up as the Read more…
“Here we go around mulberry bush….”, filled the air with disembodied sounds. “Peter, let me join”, said Hannah. “No stopping”, answered Peter mocking. Hearing this, she howled like a banshee. Mrs Pinto emerged to give a dressing-down. “Fractious bone-stacks, go away. Don’t make ruckus here”. It was met with louder, Read more…
2170 AD Martian Main Land “Where are we going?”, she asks with eagerness. “Don’t you trust me, Amma?”, he says with a streak of pain in his voice. “Kanna”, she replies with dejection. “Follow me. We will be late”, he commands. Holding her wrinkled hand firmly, he leads her to Read more…
“Zooming in?”, she murmured. “Sshhh”, he reprimanded. “We wont be heard on the other side, isn’t it?” “Of course not. But your incessant blabber is not letting me concentrate.” “Such a careless man. He doesn’t even file his nails after cutting them”, she observed. He turned to her with a Read more…
She opened the fridge. She knew what awaited her inside; but still she was aghast. That’s a typical of Mrs Chitterchatter. She loves surprising, shocking herself! The previous day the family had returned from Sanjay Gandhi National Park’s ‘Night under Sky’, camp. Though superbly enriched, the entire family was running Read more…