My becoming!
I always wished my younger self To know that I’m empowered That Being a girl is a blessing, an asset That being happy is nobody’s prerogative but mine And I must shine in my grit and convictions I must reflect life’s fervor and beauty And rule the unruly way That I mustn’t comply to the […]
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My Baby Never Crawled
Little girl the day You were born My world turned upside down It is yet on the sunny side up But while you were growing You missed an important Milestone You didn’t crawl like other babies You know the mother instinct Said everything is ok But the parenting books Gave me a story to worry […]
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Walk the talk
What? Asking me to run, when I can barely walk? Yeah! You guessed it right, obviously I fell down, But I won’t give up, I know how to walk the talk, His disparaging repartee won’t make me frown! . Why such high expectations? What is the reward? Does such act of power fulfill his selfish […]
Amrita Lahiri