Moments...

Relationships can be tricky and require each one of us to make room for the other in our planned life. We expect everyone around to just fit in. The other one has to make adjustments. But we won't make room.

The sea and the shore seemed to be in one with her. She stood there as the waves deposited sand on her feet and then another wave washed it....motionless staring at the sky and at times glancing at her feet. The first waves that brought the sand came very quickly but the one that had to wash away the sand took a lot of time...she felt uncomfortable with the sand but didnt try to wriggle it away or step aside...she stood there rooted to the place. Although she appeared one with the serene surroudings her inner mind and heart were in turmoil and lashed and roared like the sea. For a long time she stood there as I watched along with the millions of twinkling stars and the moon and strangely she never blinked. I asked the stars whether she was wishing something and they said yes....she is wishing never to grant her the wishes she ever wishes. I couldnt believe, why? She sat next to him as he drove the car. There played some music which maybe he listened and tried to make her hear bu...

Friends with benefits and friends of convenience is the norm of the day. Gone are the times when friends were friends. Though some stronger bonds exist but not that prevalent. The bonds built on understanding, love, warmth all are gone. People will be all drooling over you especially your work mates but once you leave nobody knows you. Why because they don't need you anymore. You cannot get them promotion, you cannot help them with their work you are now useless for them. The weekends when they crowded your place is gone. Now they crowd somewhere else. Because I stay in your neighborhood I am your friend, when you go away I don't care. You are a contact on my whatsapp group where I share just forwards. Proximity defines friendship....distance depletes the friendship. What will you accomplish by building network of friends for benefits / friends of convenience? If someone knows the answer let me know for I fail miserably to build this shallow form of friendships. They are...