Uncategorized – Musings of an unapologetic introvert

How do you redefine yourself when everyone around you perceives you as your predefined self?

Reconnect

During this period of social distancing, I’ve tried to reconnect with nature. Every night, on the rooftop I look up at the clear black sky, once fogged with smog; the stars, that were once hidden behind the smoke – a souvenir of the various human activities- and in the silence of the night, when IContinue reading “Reconnect”

let’s meet happy

خوشی: (translation: happiness)Happy- adj (feeling or showing pleasure or contentment)I read a book once, it was called “this is what happy looks like”. Since then I’ve been wondering what happy would look like to me. Have i ever come across it? If happy and I collided, would i find it familiar or foreign?To everyone, happyContinue reading “let’s meet happy”

The race of fall

Powerlines

A few years ago, in school, we were asked to decorate our classrooms. A girl from my class cut out a couplet by a very famous poet and put it up on the wall. I loved it. Since then, I’ve felt emotionally attached to that couplet. It brings back a lot of good memories, wheneverContinue reading “Powerlines”

For you:

to all the people out there, who are smiling through the pain, putting up an effort to show the world they are ok when they are actually not, to the people who are broken inside but bring smiles in other’s lives, the people who cheer for their friends and tell them they are proud ofContinue reading “For you:”

Battles witnessed from the sidelines

It took me some time to realize that there are certain things which are better left unknown because knowing them affects us and our life in weird ways. Often in negative ways. If we grow up with a bad memory or an opinion that we’ve formed about something or somebody, it can affect the restContinue reading “Battles witnessed from the sidelines”

of letting go.. (a musing)

I am sitting in the common room and I can’t seem to push this thought out of my head so I’m going to write about it to silence my head. A few months ago, I changed schools. I had been studying in my previous school for 9 years and hence, was emotionally attached to itContinue reading “of letting go.. (a musing)”

2020

Dreams

Some dreams remain buried in your heart forever. You know they can’t be fulfilled but there’s a tiny corner of your heart that’ll always long for it. A tiny voice in your head that tells you it might be possible. You are a girl with vision and you want to fly but they won’t letContinue reading “Dreams”