Originally posted on Madhusudan Singh:
आसमान में बादल छाये, गुजर गया अब जेष्ठ, बैल हमारे बूढ़े हो गए, जोत रहे सब खेत, धनियाँ कैसे बुआउँ धान, कैसे जोतुं खेत-2। हाथ का कंगन,कान के बाली, गिरवी रख दे गहने सारी, झट कहकर पल्लू में बाँधा, हाथ में गहने सब धर डाला, तड़प रहा पर मौन खड़ा…
It’s the second month of this Blogfest and we I have already seen a great many not only joining up, but also responding with kind words on stories shared by those involved in this blogfest. Each day we come across news or instances of violence, depravity, meanness and loss of humanity. The Blogfest attempts to bring a…
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Hello Everyone! Day 2 is here and I’m back with another Guest Post, like I promised in my earlier post. This time I have the pleasure of posting a story on faith from a very thoughtful, down to earth and pleasant writer. There is a certain vintage-y quality to his writings that I quite admire.…
She comes in, sharp at 9.30. Pale, lanky and shivering from the cold that has begun to build up over the past few days. I immediately chide her, “You’ll never wear a sweater to work, will you?” as I hand her her usual cup of tea. “Kya didi, where am I supposed to keep the…
