Nature
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A Week in Italy: I Wanna be Johann from ‘Everything The Light Touches’
The author reflects on the desire to switch lives with Johann Phillips Moeller, a character from Janice Pariat’s novel, who escapes to 18th century Italy seeking freedom and inspiration. Fascinated by Johann’s artistic journey and connections to nature, the author yearns for a similar renewal, while humorously contemplating the challenges of their own life. Continue reading
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My Epic Travel Adventures: Discovering the Longest Road from Home to Heart
The post reflects on various long journeys taken across India, highlighting their geographic and emotional significance. Each trip, filled with diverse experiences, symbolizes a personal quest for connection and self-discovery. Ultimately, the narrative suggests that the greatest journey is the one inward, leading to self-acceptance and inner peace over a span of 42 years. Continue reading
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Sleep tight, my child. Sleep tight : A Mother’s Embrace
The poem reflects a nurturing sentiment, portraying a flower as a mother gently cradling a child. Inspired by a macro photograph of a bee resting in a bloom, it conveys themes of comfort, safety, and unspoken connections. The author explores emotions tied to motherhood that resonate deeply, even if unexperienced. Continue reading
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A Leaf’s Legacy
The poem celebrates the beauty and fragility of a leaf, comparing its thin veins to intricate lines of mystery. It reflects themes of love, loss, and the resilience of nature, portraying the leaf as both a vessel of sorrow and a symbol of hope. Its vibrant colors enhance its delicate essence. Continue reading