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Monday, June 29, 2026

A dinosaur shaped balloon soared happily in the sky

as I stood at my balcony sipping evening chai...

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A Page fell out of my journal the other day...
# 2, Rani Kothi Compound, Doranda

He was in love with Shakespeare…and blessed with a deep resounding voice, had the capacity to transform the leaking little room at home int...
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“When I get a little money, I buy books; and if any is left, I buy food and clothes” - Desiderius Erasmus Manney’s. A magical bookstore...
Monsoon Visitor

I dripped up the staircase and came to an abrupt halt. At my doorstep, curled up on the old rug sat a little black dog staring back at...
Elocution Lessons

She was a mission in blue Blue sari with little blue crosses A fun nun under a blue umbrella Pattering down the school corridors ...
SimBly South!!!

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A COLD WELCOME AND A WARM SEND OFF

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Mother's love

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It was a love that grew fonder With every letter written Simple, yet powerful love That faded into a weak trail at times Yet refilled itsel...

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