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Susan Sontag said, “I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing.” I have always believed that at some level, at some phase in life, we all tend to be alone. How we are able to deal with it, is all that matters really. Because you won’t always be around someone, but…
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always half open or maybe half closed the door only allowed me a few stolen glimpses i could see him searching frantically never knew what it was i was never allowed inside children must stick to their own room and not pry around as was the rule in my house i tried to follow it…
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Author: Rupi Kaur | Genre: Poetry | Pages: 210 The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. milk and honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if…
Read More“Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart;
of its constant hunger
for whatever it is it wants.
The way it stops and starts.”
Howdy, reader? Enjoying Spring? Let me add some more fun and exuberance to your spring mood. Whether a lover of thriller or not, if you love reading, you’ll love these thriller recommendations. From some of the most promising authors of the century, I have handpicked few intense, edgy, and fast-paced mystery novels that will keep…
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i wait for the clouds to turn grey there’s a certain solace in knowing my heart isn’t wallowing alone in loneliness that there’s a part of the universe that feels me, feeds me, frees me the sun’s always happier some days more when my mind’s sore from the frantic attempts to keep your memories close…
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Author: Ruskin Bond | Genre: Fiction, Short-stories | Publisher: Rupa Publications There are many stages of love—the first encounter, stolen glances, secret kisses, longing, and sometimes, heartbreak. Featuring classics like ‘Time Stops at Shamli’, ‘Who Kissed Me in the Dark?’ and ‘The Girl on the Train’, the heartwarming collection of stories in A Love of Long Ago captures…
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Author: Sonia Bhatnagar | Genre: Indian Literature, Thriller | Pages: 337 | Publisher: Harper Collins Simla, British India, 1936. On a cold, wet night, Ratan, a wandering law-college drop-out, is called to pick up his employer, Sara Davenport, from a party at the Governor’s residence. As he arrives, he sees a figure in the dark running through the trees.…
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Woke up this morningto the thoughts of you againlittle did I know the clouds toowere falling apart in rains How do I go about my daywhen breathing seems impossible toothe coffee-maker’s so coldcome, brew a cuppa, will you? I don’t know normal is likewalking around in a dazethe postman arrivesI sign your name instead Ahh,…
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Asha Seth 