-
Continue reading →: Confession to the Ocean
Toddling my way to the shore I first laid my eyes on you Taken aback by the twinkle in your eyes I was mesmerised Drawn to you, like a mouse to a piper I followed every rhythm Dancing to the tune of the waves Making castles out of sand Your…
-
Continue reading →: The Courage to Love
Waiting by the sidesAlways the one to bypass ridesI appeared to disappear Even to the best of my peer. What was this fearEating me from feet to earTelling me to not mingleIn a crowd but always single. You are differentAll angled and bentI tried to be obtuseAll I could do…
-
Continue reading →: Secret Santa
Our college arranged a secret Santa program. It had the same concept of exchanging gift, but with a twist. Instead of any materialistic item, we were supposed to exchange poems. This is my gift to my CC. Hey dear friend, It’s that time of the year When we leave our…
-
Continue reading →: The Aunt Who Wouldn’t Die: Book Review
The Aunt Who Wouldn’t DieAuthor: Shirshendu MukhopadhyayThis book is a short tale of females in a typical Indian household told using humor.Told from the perspective of three generations of females, the novella starts after the world war when Somlata, an 18 year old gets married in an aristocratic family, only…
-
Continue reading →: Estranged relations
Whispering sweet nothingsJesting, playfulSometimes mischievousPulling legs andEach other’s ponytailsHolding handsThey promised of forever As years went byThey all went their waysMet once a few monthsCalls on birthdaysMoved to different citiesConnections now threadbareOne of them falls sickThe others barely aware Now one was goneLeft were fourNow met to reminisceGood old timesAnd…
-
Continue reading →: Search for meaning
Happiness is a fleeting emotionIt comes at a time whenHopes are littleBringing joy to the soulLike a lost travellerFinding an oasis in the desertEnough to powerThe next phase of strifeTo keep us goingFulfil the purpose of journey.But what is thatSomething one must seekFor that defines the intentAnd the will to…
-
Continue reading →: Book Review: Book Lovers
Title: Book LoversAuthor: Emily Henry Any book by Emily Henry has always felt like a warm hug on a cold winter night, cozy and heart warming. So when book lovers came out it was not a surprise that I would pick it up. However, as warm her books are, I…
Hello,
I’m Anulekha
Welcome to my small corner of the world!
Since childhood, I have been a taciturn person who became awkward while conversing. One day, I discovered the power of a pen, and since then, it has become my reliable friend.
Anu's wanderings and findings 