We have always called you Annie- Tho you wandered far away, From the little hidden pathway Where the joys of childhood stay, Gone so quickly, down the pathway, LEFT US….while the vision stays, Of a Little Girl, name ANNIE- That I knew in other days. Gone so quickly, down the pathway- Left me out here, [...]
The Promise
1 June 4, 2006. The Lufthansa flight from Newyork landed in Chennai at 2:15 AM, thirty minutes later than the scheduled arrival time. Mohanasundaram was waiting at the arrival terminal with increasing anticipation. He scanned the hundred faces coming out of the airport for his son. After about forty-five minutes, Arun kumar walked out, waving [...]
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Mary: This is the way I remember her: Conversing without complaint Telling it like it is and was Pointing out that nobody’s perfect, Then jokingly clarifying the right way I destroyed her porch plant with a flick of my cigarette, This is the day I will quit smoking This is the day I remember her [...]
celluloid
as i lie awake, at twilight in the tv’s after glow past strung out like photographs light flickering,, just so… silent movies brought to life on my minds silver screen immortalized celluloid memories things that may or may not have been… accuracy no longer matters as it all plays out in black and white our [...]
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