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Silent Beauty When she was born She never cried Even the doctor worried over her survival- Did she live or die! She never babbled as a kid Always completed the given task Her parents never ever complained She obediently did what they asked. Her teacher never scolded her As she never raised her voice […]
Magnum Opus (noun) : ‘a work of art, music, or literature that is regarded as the most important or best work that an artist, composer, or writer has produced. ‘ As a writer, I always dream to write a Magnum Opus. While my every attempt at writing takes me closer to that dream, there are […]
We all love our morning cuppa. Don’t we? My morning cuppa has been a constant part of my life. As I grew, various changes took over – new location, new relationships, new people, etc. My morning cup of tea witnessed all the major changes that occurred in my life and became an integral part of […]
Certain realities strike us hard. And it becomes difficult to cope with them. A few years back a terrorist attack in school in Peshawar took away many innocent lives. The incident was enough to shake many hearts and create a sense of fear. I wasn’t a mother then, still could feel the pain of the […]
As mothers, while we enjoy the daily monotony, there comes a point when ‘change’ is all that we need. Sometimes we are rejuvenated by something new happening in life and sometimes we feel overpowered by the same, so much so that it leaves us incapable of how to deal with life. Life throws both the […]
(‘My Person’: someone who is my confidant; my friend, philosopher and guide; who can read my heart and talk to my eyes. And this could be no one else but my mother. ) This piece is dedicated to my mother who is my biggest support, critic and guide. I can never thank her enough for […]