This is an reply to Megha Rao's "Do You Tell Her About Me" Broken things don't need to be fixed. There's a beauty in your chaos. When I saw your Auburn hair, Flaring like the locks of Medusa. You scared me, but fear is an aphrodisiac. And you had everything that I always lacked. I … Continue reading Broken Things Can Be Loved
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THE LEAF
I saw a leaf blowing in the breeze. Here, in the middle of the city, sitting in a park bench, drenched in the noise of the city, I saw a leaf twisting and turning in the wind. My phone was in my hands. It was a ritual now. Coming here in my lunch break. Sitting … Continue reading THE LEAF
Closure (?)
Click for Part 1 and Part 2 on the Rick & Sasha series My radio receiver crackled. "The VIP is arriving, ETA 14 minutes, is Checkpoint 4 secure?" "Rick here, Checkpoint 4 secure" I responded, looking around. My station was charged with securing the event. It was a rock concert. Me and the detective squad … Continue reading Closure (?)
47 Days Since
Dear Sasha, 47. It's been 47 days since I walked out of that bar. I still remember how it went down. We met at the airport. But something wasn't right. You didn't look at my eyes, you were absent-minded, you kept avoiding my questions. My detective alert was in red zone, but I thought, all … Continue reading 47 Days Since
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