Mother of Mine
She cradled me in her sweet affection She nursed me in her warm cuddle She nurtured me in her vigilant protection I bloomed and stayed
Togetherness
Leaving imprints in the sands of time Carrying ocean of memories in our heart This expedition of life has been sublime Where we have perfectly
Destiny’s Children
“May I… sit here?” Shekhar’s deep baritone stirred her loins. The embers she thought had gone cold suddenly sparked alive, and that old flutter in
The Counterfeiter : Abdul Karim Telgi and the Stamp Scam
A must-read not just for the racy narrative but also to learn how financial and legal systems work in India. I firmly believe that the more aware and vigilant the layperson becomes, the better the chances to prevent systems made by the well-intended from becoming riddled with gaping loopholes by the greedy and unscrupulous. And such books, informatively and splendidly, serve that purpose.
The Wedding Dance
“May I have a dance with you?” He went down on one knee and asked the lady in red. There were gasps and murmurs from
History Repeats Itself!
Painstakingly and lovingly, they build their abode, Their shelter for seasons all. A place where one belongs and happiness is bestowed, and one day brought
A Soulmate’s Winter Song
The leaves have withered; I may fail to wake up to a tomorrow, But please don’t shed tears vapidly, Reminisce all the fragrant days we’ve
A Walk in the Woods
One day, I set off for a long walk, mind cluttered, A sojourn into the woods, deep. A new world, limitless, enigmatic, and unfettered, My
The Chance Encounter?
“May I?” Amaan gestured towards the empty seat next to Ananya who just nodded. Amaan wore a sleek black suit and polished leather shoes. He
His Last Words
May I speak my heart today, my dearest Noorie? Noorie, I am sorry I left …. I know you felt I am heartless and cruel-
Homecoming
“May I offer you some tea while you wait?” The butler asked Shanti, ushering her into the study. Shanti shook her head, “Nothing, thank you
Love is Love
“May I redeem the souls tainted by the sins of their body.” “May I salvage the good that remains.” “May I lead lost minds to
The Forbidden Delicacy
“May I have this sweet?” Eight-year-old Bantu looked up at his mother with hope simmering in his eyes. He envisaged a smile on her lips
The Familiar Emerald Ring
“May I please interrupt your alone time and buy you a drink?” There is nothing in the world that would persuade her to say no.
The Harbinger Cafe
“May I make a beginning from the scratch once again Naina?” Leela’s question made her daughter Naina proud of her mother’s decision. She was genuinely,
May I, Pretty Please?
“May I have a McD’s burger for lunch, mom?” chimed my 12-year-old as she spooned upma into her mouth, her beseeching voice sounding irresistibly endearing,
The Study of A Local Cafe
Sweet-sour scent of slow-roasted coffee beans (a) Recessed lighting, softly highlighting (b) The clamorous cackle of a callow clump of teens, (a) Who are somehow,
The Impending Journey
“May I please embark upon the much desirous trip to Holy Mount Kailash?”, pleaded Radhika for the nth time from her bed. Her husband Mohan