To the wily wind that threatened to lift me and sway me away, I say, “Better luck next time.” To the torrid sea that swelled & frothed to cast me adrift, I say, “Better luck next time.” To the arid breeze that parched my very essence, I say, “Better …

One day their paths diverged, the couple decided to quit. Bitterly they fought, at home, in court, everywhere they’d sit. Each wanted a piece given by the life that they had let go, To them she was the most precious thing, they both loved her so.   Eventually it came …

  I spied a swing in the park today when I took my child out to play. Oh! What memories it evoked. It left me feeling warm & stoked. It took me right back to my childhood and time was till, yes it stood; As I just stood there and …

On the road we traveled, I found our paths diverging Instead of one mind, dual thinking was emerging. At a loss for reason, I looked about askance. I thought I spied matrimony do a vanishing dance. I looked at you then, my brimming eyes pleaded. But, I saw no concern, …

In the circus of my life; I wonder, who plays the clown? Who is it that helps me laugh and who makes me frown? Who are the performers? Who is the audience? Who is it that aids me, out of chaos, to make sense? Yes! The circus of my life …

It was a balmy August evening. 12 year old Meera looked at the sky. God was playing hide and seek with the rain. You could literally smell the rain on the humid breeze. It tantalized you like a wily mistress but just when you expected it to fall; God whisked …

7 year old Sammy runs towards the main door, as fast as his puny legs will allow. Yes, he is short for his age. His friends at the park are always poking fun at his stature. In a flurry of motion, he reaches the door. He jumps up to try …

Wisdom says – That what doesn’t break you will make you! It’s just that you may have to literally walk Through fire to understand what Breaking & making mean. That what doesn’t come easy will shake you! It’s just that you may have to toil hard In your life to …

My reflections in the pool of life beckoned to me today. They implored me to come sit, cajoled & coaxed me to stay. Happily I perched on a boulder that I spied ashore. I knew this awakening, my tired soul wanted for sure.   I sat there in calm surrender, …

Gone is the time when people had the time To stop and pause, indulge in idle banter. Now the time is such that If you bump into Someone, before long they scatter ruing, Citing – Oh Lord, time got away from me! And then madly they scramble.   People scuttle …