I've read a lot. I don't mean to sound obnoxious. I don't mean to say that've read all the classics; I don't mean to say that I can be regarded as a connoisseur whose taste can be safely accepted as a hit. I won't stop you if you do think all that though. I remember that … Continue reading Reading and (un)reading it
Month: October 2014
Faramir and Me
Just because I think I’m like Faramir it doesn’t necessarily mean that I’m saying that my dad is Lord Denethor. This is the thought that I had as I sat on my chair befuddled at the forlorn and redundant life I was leading. Of course, I would appreciate it if the readers didn’t snigger and … Continue reading Faramir and Me
Quote 2: Mark Twain
I took a lot of time to come to the second quote which, kind of, defeats the purpose of having the exercise. Sigh! Anyway, I can’t say that I was very busy. Check out the next blog post to hear me whine about it. For now I will talk about Mark Twain and how this … Continue reading Quote 2: Mark Twain
Bad Apples
I plucked the bad apple From the basket. I took them to prevent a Bad sale of it. The buyer came upon me And shouted out aloud In the marketplace. He cried that I cheated him By selling a lighter Plate. I tried to talk him out. I tried with all my might. I tried … Continue reading Bad Apples
Choosing a Blame
I followed the tried and tested And yet failed all my life. The fruits of the tree I sowed Were bitter. Bitter was the aftertaste Of the honey I was offered As an antidote. The people who walked with me Were nothing but fakirs Who promised me peace. All they could manage was Plastic Love. … Continue reading Choosing a Blame