Month: January 2011
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Kurani (Foundling)
Lips pouted, head tilted in rage, Nostrils inflated, eyes ablaze,
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The Key
Your missing, much beloved key E’en today, with me alone doth lie.
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The Man who could not be a General
Masquerading as an officer above one’s rank, it seems, is one of the gravest offences one can commit in military service. A court martial is the inevitable consequence of being caught in the act and the most lenient penalty one can hope for is a retrenchment order accompanied by a certificate of condemnation. The strict censure contained in the latter guarantees that no respectable organization, after checking into past records, would ever employ the accused person.
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A Chance Encounter with Eternity
… One morning, as I was trying miserably to concentrate on my books, I heard sounds that appeared to emerge, not from the direction from which they usually did, but from my immediate neighborhood. A man was singing it seemed in the ground floor flat of the building right next to ours. I peeped out of the window and realized that the source of the music was the window immediately opposite to the one where I stood listening.