Keep Doing

nourishing lovingly

“Dad, are you tired of cleaning the house every day?” As they watch me cleaning the house, they popped me the question. They are still young willing to help me. Yet I want to give them time. Their concern motivated me to do more. “Sort of…..sometimes,” I replied. I want to hear more from them … Read more

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Strangers and Foreigners

strangers in a city

More than a decade ago, I arrived in this city far away from my hometown. It happens all of a sudden that I am almost unable to grasp the impending feeling of alienation in the city. I left behind a very close-knitted family and relatives all living around the vicinity as well as a small … Read more

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The Firefly and Me

Showing the object

There is a small swampland adjoining the hilly neighborhood, which hosted a swarm of fireflies as darkness began to take over the daylight.  A swampland is an uncultivated, low-lying with marsh or bog covered by uncut grasses not very far from our house. In the countryside, it is not an uncommon sight in the midst … Read more

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Victory in Your Name

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Give me a song in my heart Proclaiming your victory Put a new song in my mouth Claiming victory in Your name May I invoke Your power on my way, Leading to victory Victory over all suppression With victory’s song, I’ll march on Set afire my weaken being; refine me. I am what I am … Read more

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