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 LahiriTaking baby steps…
NaPoWriMo 21 A leap perhaps Would have soaked Each moment in that race With a thrill That cuts through the ordinary To etch a golden moment of ecstasy. And yet, I knew that a leap would never do. I needed to fumble Along the broken pathways, Taking baby steps, Losing and winning and losing yet […]
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