"Words.Words.I play with words, hoping that some combination, even a chance combination will say what I want" -Doris Lessing…Trying to get there!!!
एक दरवाज़ा, दो कहानियां। One door, two stories... Based on this picture prompt by Women's Web, here are two different takes on a teal blue door. **†******************************* 'When one door closes, God opens another one right there and then. Years ago, a certain door was shut right on my face. I was a five grade … Continue reading बंद दरवाज़ा/ Closed Door
Flash fiction based on the given picture by #Womensweb हिन्दी 'माँ, अब हम दरगाह पर चादर चढ़ाने क्यों नही जाते हैं?' 'अब हम नही जाएंगे। क्योंकि उन्होंने ही तुम्हारे मामा को मारा है।' 'मौलवी जी ने?' 'नहीं।' 'तो?चादर बेचने वाले अब्दुल ने?' 'नहीं।' 'तो?रेहाना की अम्मी ने जो हमें वहां ले जाती थीं?' 'नहीं।' 'तो … Continue reading बताओ न माँ!! (Tell me, Mother)
"You are making a colossal mistake." "What if it doesn't work?" "You are at the peak right now." "Ten years down the line nobody will be willing to take you." "You will be old to fit in." "Who will care for your past laurels then?" "And what if you exhaust your savings?" "You will be … Continue reading The Adventure
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