Tag: nostalgia
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The Unphotographer
My mother holds my childhood very dearly in a couple of photobooks . She keeps them safe and doesn’t let me take any photo away from her even for a day. She used to be our family photographer until I grew old. I learned from her how to romanticize the past every now and then.
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Love has a sound
Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering. ― The History of Love Motherhood is not always a happy ride. I say that and add, ” But I accept it with a big bear hug.” I hug […]
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November Nostalgia
How fast a month can fly? It was just first day of November and the pumpkin patches were weary, soon their orange color was vanishing into lush greens of fresh cut Christmas trees. People were waiting for Thanksgiving dinner, long commutes, lengthy political discussions with know-it-all relatives, and those black Friday deals. Shops were selling […]
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Not just in words
I guess I have seen love not just in words, not just in black fonts of sleepless poetry.
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Vermilion
Our neighbor, tall and smiling and generous, the wife of one and mother of three, is sick. I did not know it until I saw her in the garden, plucking white jasmines for all gods she kept in her shrine, beside that her long hair was short, and her skin pale as yesterday’s old flowers, […]