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When home Dissapears, Dreams Remain: A Child’s Journey from Kabul to Exile

I was lost in a dream, running through a vast city where English voices flowed around me like a river, blending into a melody I longed to understand. Towering buildings reached up toward a blue sky, their glass windows catching the morning light. Bright smiles passed on every corner, while cars streamed back and forth along wide roads, each one carrying its own destination, its own story.

How grief and belonging shape us after transcendence, forcing us to return to reality
Essays

After Transcendence, Choosing Reality

How grief and belonging shape us after transcendence, forcing us to return to reality.

Opinion

Mumbai Autorickshaws—Meri Gaadi… Meri Marzi

Mumbai auto-rickshaws are the three-wheeled heartbeat of the city's transport ...

"Subah-e-Banaras" captures the profound essence of dawn at Manikarnika Ghat, where the stark reality of cremation confronts onlookers with mortality beneath a saffron glow. Amidst the arrival and departure of seekers and worshippers, individual boundaries shatter, blending personal existence into a collective search for meaning.
Poetry

Subah-e-Banaras

"Subah-e-Banaras" captures the profound essence of dawn at Manikarnika Ghat, where the stark reality of cremation confronts onlookers with mortality beneath a saffron glow. Amidst the arrival and departure of seekers and worshippers, individual boundaries shatter, blending personal existence into a collective search for meaning.

the power of many
Essays

The Power of Many!

The descent (Katabasis): The famous opening words, "I went down" (Kateban in original Greek), establish a physical descent from Athens to the Piraeus that parallels later allegorical descents in the work, such as the philosopher returning down into the Cave in Book VII.

Gmail Gemini
Letter/Essay

What we as modern society think helen of troy looks like

Homer left Helen of Troy's face entirely undescribed, allowing every reader to project their own culture's ideal onto her. Yet when adaptation choices challenge our mental templates, many mistake their conditioned beauty standards for historical fact. Why do we so easily mistake the images we were taught to praise for universal truths?

Google-Gemini
Letter/Essay

Who’s Hungry?

These five reflective poems delve into vulnerability, grief, and the impermanence of human existence. They contrast a child’s simple need for nourishment with society's heavy judgments, explore hidden pain and solitary healing, and assert self-acceptance over external opinions. Ultimately, the verses reflect on the transience of pride and memory, demonstrating how profound love endures even amidst profound heartbreak.

Opinion

Rains: A gentle symphony from the beautiful sky

In India, the monsoon isn’t just a season; it’s an ...

Google Gemini
Poetry

The Symphony of Checks and Balances and Beyond

*The Symphony of Checks and Balances and Beyond* offers poetic reflections on the interplay between freedom and responsibility, progress and restraint, and individuality and collective harmony. Spanning nature, society, and modern relationships, it presents balance as a vital principle for preserving human dignity, diversity, and global interconnectedness. How might this delicate harmony transform the way we navigate change together?

citizen of republic
Letter/Essay

Citizen of the Republic of Time

There is a specific kind of stillness that only exists ...

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