Tag: death
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Tata Tata Hi Bye
My social media feed was entertaining to say the least for the day. I have limited my time online considerably. That excess time is allocated to overthink now. Anyway, a certain public personality known for multiple reasons passed away. We were never supposed to speak of the dead, say some people with more time to…
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Grief with Compounded Interest
Water under the bridge they said but the debt says otherwise. The September breeze ties me in its monochrome shawl. The air is heavy and I continue to stand here, Growing numb, I try to cross over. But I am here dragging my legs against the waves.
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naranja
I live in a ground floor house that faces a fairly lively set of row houses; it’s on the end of a road that connects to the neighbourhood’s bus stand. So car noises are pretty regular over the course of the day. Because i’m pretty much living at the end of the street, you obviously…
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How are you?
A new colleague popped in and asked: Heyyy. How are you?! The answer I would have said without keeping it together: It amazes me how often the world we create for ourselves, crumbles soon. One unexpected incident and we get a brief idea on how in the world do people keep it together. How hysterical…
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Burthday
Unlike many, I will not be able to say I lack what one’s heart and soul truly feels on your birthday. I also do not go into cow holes on the concept of ageing and living. I am Rohit and birthdays are my jam. Understandably many have wished me with the intention of jokez (although…
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Speech?
This was said in perhaps an incoherent manner at an important event yesterday. Directly copied from notes app, so I might have gone extempore at that time. Didn’t want to lose it so adding it here. Apologies for the wrong sentence constructions, grammar and what not. I am going to stick in English for this…
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Breaking Away
This essay was my submission for the Prof Barbra Naidu Prize for Personal Essay organised by Dept of English, St Joseph’s College, Bangalore. I would highly recommend you to visit opendosa.in for amazing essays that should be read. The theme for the year 2021 was ‘Breaking Away’. One of my favourite lines that I have…
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