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The Billionaire’s Hobby
The Billionaire’s Hobby Billionaire Allan Worthington’s hobby was Taxidermy. He was also an expert shot with a rifle. His speciality was birds. He could shoot down birds like no one could. His aim never failed him. He had travelled far and wide in search of birds of all hues. He would fleece the birds he […]
The State of the World
The State of the World Everywhere, there is a chill in the air,Which forebode no good to man or beast,From east to west,Tyrants had taken over. Men who could not understand,The meaning of freedom,Ruled the world with an iron hand,Tightening their grip on the present and future. They know not the meaning,Of love […]
The Sarus Crane Effect
The Sarus Crane Effect Jagan descended the steps of the family court with a spring in his stride. His divorce proceedings had reached the last stage. The court would pronounce the final verdict on Monday, and he would be rid of Radha. What a relief that would be, he thought to himself. The constant bickering […]
Jamsetji Tata: Powerful Learnings For Corporate Success – R Gopalakrishnan, Harish Bhat – Book Review
Title: Jamsetji Tata: Powerful Learnings For Corporate Success Authors: R Gopalakrishnan, Harish Bhat Genre: Business/Self-Help Publisher: Penguin Business Format: Hard Copy Price: Rs 599 No of Pages: 221 Link for Purchase: Amazon My Take: The main purpose of this book is to demonstrate that the philosophy and the principles laid down by the founder of […]
So Long As I Persevere…
So Long As I Persevere… I rested, exhausted and panting,On a narrow path of wet sand,I have traversed this sandy stretch,For hours on end.To my right, a vertical rock face,Akin to the devil.To my left, the roiling deep sea,Churning out frothing waves.I know not how much further I have to go,To reach my destination,I know […]
A Tiny Dot In The Sky
A Tiny Dot In The Sky I am a poet, Who dreams of words that sing. I draw a picture with my words, Of my soul’s innermost desire. This morn I woke up, With a song in my heart, I went up to the balcony, And looked up at the sky. I could see a […]
My Gift
My Gift I surveyed the house I had purchased at the auction a week back. It was a tiny villa that had cost me a nominal amount. I had purchased it as a gift for my daughter. My daughter wore several hats, one being that she was a very good violinist. I never tired of […]
The Paint Book
The Paint Book Standing on the sandy shores,I watched the three shades of waters,Coming together from all three sides,And converging into a merry dance of shimmering waves, At a distance on the horizon,The Sun rose from the depths of this confluence,It looked very much like a painting,Out of a child’s paint book. But in all […]
A Dream Time
A Dream Time She would enter,My lonely abode,Dressed like a fairy princess,With her golden curls flowing in the wind,We would meet and curl up together,For a brief period of bliss.Oh, she was lovely and simple,Her elegance unmatched,Her beauty abundant,Radiant like the lovely face of the Moon.But time leaves no one untouched,Her golden curls too greyed […]
Vigil Aunties – Richa S Mukherjee – Book Review
Vigil Aunties – Richa S Mukherjee – Book Review Title: Vigil Aunties Author: Richa S Mukherjee Genre: Thriller/Fiction Publisher: Black Ink No of Pages: 354 Link for Purchase: Vigil Aunties Price: Rs 399 Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old Philadelphia aka Philly Waghmare’s carefully curated life revolves around the SAT. The most exciting thing that happens in the crumbling […]
