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The Promise

By on March 2, 2009 in Poems & Stories

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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The Execution

By on July 14, 2008 in Poems & Stories

He was riding on the very edge of sanity and hope, He was standing on the precipice and couldn’t seem to cope, He was fighting with the demons of a life he used to lead, He was wounded in his soul, and it would bleed. With emotions at the breaking point and tempers running wild, [...]

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Etta

By on July 12, 2008 in Stories

Earlier chapters: The Rodeo Girl…the dance floor The Apartment Problem Glass Question Token The Little Girl Live Theatre with Etta Etta Has Flown the Coop Face to Face Choosing In Retrospect… Yes Etta and the Card The last three chapters: Part I Etta and the Lie Etta had just moved in with Jeffery when the [...]

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I Do Not Hate My Enemy

By on April 25, 2008 in War Poems

I do not hate my enemy, He fights for all his children free. ‘Tis why we choose to go to war my child is what I’m fighting for. We both fight for our liberty to see our children strong and free. ‘Tis really a strange twist of fate that sees our love turned into hate. [...]

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