A New Dawn

It was raining hard, in that angry way that signals a god’s impatience with the Chinese water torture when it’s just easier to drown all of humanity with one giant emptying of the skies.

A drop of water lingered off the tip of a lank strand of hair as his head hung forward and then, with […]

Muggy Night

So there he was, pretending to be Ronaldo (Portugal not Brazil), or Messi or Drogba or hell, even Rooney…actually not so much pretending as imagining himself as a world-renowned footballer jogging along Colaba Causeway, from Café Leopold to Café Mondegar. He wasn’t skirting the road, choosing instead to canter sheltered from the early rain trickling […]

Understanding

Their glow-stick necklaces and bracelets were annoying me. I had had it with their general bonhomie and ceaselessly smiling faces. This was my view, these were my thoughts and the images blurring into a slow shutter-speed smear were doing so before my eyes yet it all seemed to be happening to another.

Light, dark, throb, spark, […]

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