Tag: Nostalgia
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Nomads
They are vibrant and tireless, They are magical story tellers, They are craftsmen par excellence, They are globetrotters. They have stories to tell, Of valiant kings, queens Mythology and culture. They are the storehouses Of knowledge, art, Adaptability and fearlessness. They are the nomads, Who mingle with the place they go And are a history…
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Down the Memory Lane
I disembarked on a journey Through the memory lane. Revisiting those lovely days Hoping to relive them again. . A carefree childhood, Sans any restrictions, Where water, mud and dirt Were the companions. . Flintstones taught us the stone age, And Jetsons, the space. Spinach is good for health, Practiced and preached, Mr. Popeye. .…
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Kalaivaani
We played hopscotch on the narrow street outside our houses. I visited her typical Brahmin household to watch old Hindi movies on her then-in-vogue black and white television set while her soft spoken pirate eyed mother made some strong coffee, the smell making me wonder in my little mind whether her husband left her because…
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Nostalgia
Those long corridors, Those benches and desks, The tree through which Whistles through, the breeze Happen to know the stories That were woven in these storeys. Those rickety chairs, That canteen’s flavourful air, Those classroom walls, That heard that love is in the air. Those were the days, We tried to go our ways, Teachers…