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GUILT

GUILT

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She would take the children out on weekends to make-up for the time lost during weekdays when she was late from office.

She would try to rustle up a feast at home if she enjoyed a meal outside without her family.

She would plan vacations for her children separately if she ever...

A HOUSE OF HER OWN

A HOUSE OF HER OWN

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A house of her own was her dream.

A place where she was free to wear and eat what she wished, where her creativity could flow unhindered and her choices weren’t limited by societal pressures. 

A safe haven she could come back to, where she wouldn’t be judged for...

A Mind Of Its Own

A Mind Of Its Own

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Her shopping cart in the mall seemed to have a mind of its own. Once loaded, it seemed to charter its own path. It always went right. Was her left so wrong? She wondered who was wrong and who was right.

In an instant , she felt like a concerned...

SMELL OF BETRAYAL

SMELL OF BETRAYAL

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She put a small amount of the expensive face wash on her face. Her past struck her the moment she inhaled its smell. Smell of betrayal. When he betrayed her, friends recommended an array of cosmetics to get him and her lost glow back in her life. She followed...

COLD

COLD

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He learnt a word ‘COLD’ as a kid and he associated it with sweaters.  Later, it was the cold food on the table when mom was partying. Gradually it became a pizza or packed food in the refrigerator when she left him. 

The exploitations at various stages left him...

PERFECTlON PERSONIFIED

PERFECTlON PERSONIFIED

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Her dreams were as big as her brother’s and aspirations as high as her male colleagues’.

Her responsibilities were no less than her dad’s and workload as much as her husband’s.

Inspite of taking care of responsibilities, workload, aspirations and dreams…..in that order, when she wanted to enjoy life...

NOISE

NOISE

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There was a lot of noise around,

And she failed to find her peace,

So she closed all the doors and windows, 

And did find some relief,

 Eventually  the noises entered her house too,

And they seemed to follow her everywhere, 

She anxiously looked here and there,

And realised...

BUCKET LIST

BUCKET LIST

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While cleaning, she came across old diaries full of her forgotten writings. And… there it was, a bucket list prepared twenty years back. A list of things she wanted to have. But now, it looked trivial. She had everything on the list but they seemed no more important.

She made a...

CHOICE

CHOICE

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The bridesmaids praised the bride’s beautiful wedding attire and jewellery. Mom proudly boasted that her daughter had a great taste and she chose everything very carefully for her own wedding. The girls expressed how smart and lucky their friend was.

The silent bride looked up from her veil and said, “...

FEARLESS

FEARLESS

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As the days went by, she realised that every thing was slowly melting away into oblivion.

Her biases and prejudices,

Anger and dislikes,

Stubbornness and arrogance,

Jealousy and hesitation,

But she was most happy to see that finally her fear was melting away too….

Was she getting old or was she getting wise?

Perhaps both. She...

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