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Archive for September, 2007

Desolate partings

A luminescent fog descends, immersing us in the stillness of the night. I run, without looking back, finding my way home in the unfamiliar darkness. About halfway there, I catch the bus and a stranger offers me her seat, but I kindly refuse and keep standing, staring out the grimy window with tired, [...]

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Friends and enemies

He stood, not facing me directly, but a little off to the left. “Ostentatious beginnings are never a good sign” he warned. This, when everyone else was engaged in jubilation and bestowing congratulatory remarks of some sort or the other, was rather awkward to process, let alone comprehend. He mulled over what [...]

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