Advaykatha
 

I stared at the junction of Bir – Matru × Sukhabag – Chaugan × Chaugan – Sansal. Circled my eyes all around the junction and rode down towards the Sukhabag–Chaugan road. Within 10 min of driving, I rode deep down into the lower Bir village side. There were volunteers along the dried-up river bed filled with waste, clearing the plastics to allow the water stream to reach its destination. The crowd started thinning, and a flock of sheep showed up, blocking my ride. I waited the

Darkness rises as the sun traverses the center of the sky. She descends into the pit of gravel below. The room is filled with the scent of perfume and the softness of satin blankets. Nice and cozy for a long journey ahead, if there is any. She nestles inside them, feeling no suffocation. No time exists in her world. She hears neighbours fighting next door. It might be a couple. All she wants is to enjoy these little quiet moments with herself. But how can she? She can't unhea

It was A day of apocalypse.. A day of war and fire.. A day of witnessing death and dust.. None around, but my mom and sister fighting the fire at home.. The towers around collapsed as we ran around.. Nothing can be heard.. Nothing can be seen.. Smoke and Sweat layered thick on my forehead. Empty hands shivered with the weight of my helplessness. My heart quivered with restlessness. I know I couldn’t stop the fire.. I know I couldn’t save anyone, not even myself. The ai