Ting ting ting, the bell echoes, in deserted alleyways, “Ice-cream! Ice-cream! Homebound children come out!” The sun simmers overhead,children rush out to the ice-cream vendor, as though a moth flying to a flame, with their loose change clunking. A cacophony of orders! Draws in ire of mothers, “Tsk tsk tsk! Their appetites will be ruined! […]
(Mai’s phone beeps) Zoe: (picture) Hey guys! Is this okay? Or does it look overboard? Steph: (picture) (picture) GUYS!!! WHICH HAIRSTYLE??? QUICK!! SOMEONE REPLY!!!ANYONE!!!??? @Zoe @Mai @Adi PLZ QUICK 😰 😭😭😭 Adi: First one Zoe: No, second. Jeez steph, you aren’t in high school anymore. Adi: @Steph Don’t listen to her. Go for the […]
To the one I rememberMy mind hovers over silent thoughtsAnd often lets go few too many.Memories jolt me back to life, each one unfolding aWorld in itself: unveiling and uncurling, like petalsof the water lily.Of you, remain scarce reminders, blurred lines onThe papyrus, at times ceasing to make sense.I remember, nevertheless.I remember, in silence. Of […]
As the sun wielded over the fading moon,And the birds started singing stories of the ancient one, We sat across each other, on a Zoom call. Talking of unheard miseries of each other, So long till we meet again, bound to our homes now. We are playing Truth and Dare,You ask me what reminds me […]