Monthly Archives: August 2009

Salome

Unpacked myself like a wooden crate, Armies of fingers and devils, Assaulted me like rain. I fly upwards, walk sideways, I escape from your heartLike a forgotten phrase. Did you remember all this?All its shades, its moods, Its twisting, spiraling … Continue reading

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Jane Austen

From my limited experience of books so far, Austen so far has been definitely the one that stands out like a light in darkness. Everytime i read just a chapter of her books, i feel suddenly inspired to write. Everytime … Continue reading

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Swirling black lillies…totally ripe…

You know nothing beats listening to Bjork’s Vespertine album late at night or early in the morning. I’ll never understand why people say they can’t stand Bjork. This album has been so lovingly and delicately crafted. It’s so elegantly done … Continue reading

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BBCD

Just four letters. However little do you know that BBCD was actually a name that i was called by my family for a good period of my life! Not that i found it to be traumatising, just mildly amusing. BBCD … Continue reading

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Some screws loose…

I’m naturally suspicious of any letter that comes through the post with my name on it. I rarely get letters anyway, so why should something suddenly pop through, out of the blue? So this letter was curious. It was a … Continue reading

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Conversation with an Israeli

The following was a conversation i had with an Israeli. Things turned quickly political. Him : You know who i hate? The arabs. Me : Oh really? At this point i was trying to maintain that mask of political apathy … Continue reading

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Birthday and other things

I’ve been absent for a bit so its time to make a few updates. I’ll start with the most immediate. I had my 20th birthday last weekend, which was basically celebrated on two separate days. Saturday was a bit weird … Continue reading

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Hastily shuffled poem

A deck of cards is being hastily shuffled, One swift hand dealt across here and there, Its instance and gravity remains troubled,Since the cards the world deals you is rarely fair. Still a spread of bone-white cards lay, One card … Continue reading

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Gentle glow

The gentle glow of the lamp fills the room with a warm invisible hum. It casts gentle soft-edged shadows along the walls, reminding me of how a city inherits a certain industrial beauty when placed against the momentary amber of … Continue reading

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On the road

Materialism, vanity and hedonism are all natural human qualities. We all feel that material spike, where the glitter of the world shines that little bit more, scattering itself around your soul. Once those initial phases pass, or those initial impulses, … Continue reading

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