This section features memories mostly from my childhood memories in the countryside and the recent past.
While scanning through my old journals, I found this piece – a kind of short poem. It was written in those times when I really feel desolate. And, I know, I am not a good writer. A decade went by, when must have written this small piece. My joy and happiness are short-lived. My health … Read more
At a very young age, we started working in the family paddy field. We grow rice to meet our essential need for food grains. It was not meant for commercial purpose. For starters, rice is grown in a water-retentive soil, with a reliable source of water for irrigation, and a way to drain the water … Read more
I’d just graduated from High School. It was time to move into universities. My friends and my peers are busy juggling their choice of universities. For me, it doesn’t seem to happen soon as I wanted. There was no money in our family balance sheet for entering a prestigious university. Since Daddy involved us in maintaining … Read more
A thousand miles away from home, I am blessed to start a small family. It wasn’t easy. When things did not fall as planned, there’s someone to whom I can always poured out my heart. Being grown up isn’t easy either. We all need someone to cry on. She did not interrupt me while I … Read more
