Split, scattered, scarce they are,
the houses, the hotels, the temples…
Alive, animated, throbbing, inhabited once they were,
now ruined, destroyed, doomed .
The injured, the lost, the...
The weak afternoon sun, after traversing the whole sky could just somehow manage to disperse few slanting rays. Though they enveloped this vast maze...
Had there been a parameter
Whereby to scale the length and breadth
Of a country,
We’d have ascertained where our identities ended.
Yet there are places –
No Man’s...
I should have asked her months ago. But I have been preoccupied with my family’s concerns. How will you protect your wife in that unknown place? What will you do if someone harms her? You have no experience in travel. You don’t even know Hindi. How will you get things done? Why can’t you go someplace nearby, like Munnar? But I had promised Agneta, and I couldn’t break it.
