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    Sonal
    • Apr 30, 2021
    • 2 min

    Tidying Up

    My mother always tells me That for a person with OCD, I live like a rat in the subway, With everything around me As messy as it could...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    Deforestation

    I was the quintessential billionaire Who had zero respect for people, Everything that I was, was the courtesy of My late father, who was...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    Sunday Morning

    Madurai: In what seems to be a rather tragic turn of events for a couple residing in P.T. Rajan Road, it has been reported by a certain...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    Achy Breaky Heart

    Aim of the Experiment: Dissection Of a Broken Heart Equipment Required: A bruised mind, a handkerchief or a tissue paper, your guilt food,...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Bus Journeys

    One fine day, when I was four, My mother took my sister and me On a bus ride to Mausi's place, Back in 1998, it was a forty minute ride...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 24, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Two Kitchens

    In the eternal war between The mother's side of the family, And the father's side of the family, Somehow magically, almost always, It is...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    Rains

    I find it absolutely misleading, And pathetically diabolical On the part of people creating movies Who romanticize the rains to...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 21, 2021
    • 2 min

    Yaadon Ki Baaraat

    A self-proclaimed intellectual will Always negate what people around them Feel about the tiny pleasures of life, Like touching the wings...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    Favours

    I wiped my tears off as The smoke from the dying butt Of the half burnt cigarette Stung my eyes; I suppressed a cough - My third one,...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 19, 2021
    • 3 min

    Staying Alive

    11/08/1996 In the few pages of books That I had the chance to read Whenever I went to Raddi Chacha's shop To sell the newspapers of our...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    I Need Some Space

    All this love, where do I put it down? It feels heavy, like an invisible burden That my soul has been carrying on its back, As if my...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    Aren't We All a Version of Persephone?

    Young, alluring, high-spirited, Persephone was the life, No, the apple of the eyes Of everyone who surrounded her; Everyone, except for...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    Love and its Multiple Personalities

    1) Agape: The highest form of love; On the days when my mother Stayed back home from college, She would be the first one At the gate of...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Men of the House

    My father met my mother When he was mighty and thirty, And she was shy and twenty, And like most Indian "marriages", It was decided that...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 14, 2021
    • 2 min

    What's In a Name?

    The elder one of the family was named "Komal", And like her name, she grew up to be soft, But of course, younger siblings always know...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    Antebellum

    Antebellum, Latin for "Before a war" But before you ask me about it, The war is with myself, within myself, A war that has been brewing...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    Home Alone

    On yet another night After five consecutive nights Of drowning in a sea of pegs Full of whiskey and vodka And Jager bombs at times, I...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 10, 2021
    • 1 min

    Dream Touring

    One sheep. Two sheep. Three sheep. Four sheep. Eighteen hundred and twenty three sheep. Wait, what? Where am I? Why do I see sheep all...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Do's and Do's

    3:00 AM: I shouldn't have woken up At such an ungodly hour, But who am I to decide what's ungodly, When some people think I am God...

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    Sonal
    • Apr 8, 2021
    • 2 min

    Obon

    I had fallen asleep, eventually dreaming of all the fun We would have in the upcoming Obon festival, Thinking of all the crackers we...

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