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5 simple ways to reduce your anxiety

Let’s admit it we all go through anxious phases, and the current scenario has probably coaxed even the most carefree people down the spiraling lanes of anxiety. Still, every moment we have a choice to not let those nightmares win, simply by being more cautious. Get moving. Because there is nothing better than simply askingContinueContinue reading “5 simple ways to reduce your anxiety”

I am enough!

I have realized that existence can be silent, Yet so loud. My existence shouts out things that I am Afraid to tell When you ask me who am I? But you see My existence points it out Paints in on the outlines of my shadows And brings it to the light of the day ObscureContinueContinue reading “I am enough!”

Flames

How foolish I have been to try to wake you up Amidst the thunders of things breaking you had slept Slept until it was too late to witness the sunrise and sunset from our balconies, Wrapped in each other, sheltered by the warm blanket that witnessed much of our naked bodies intertwined. A sight thatContinueContinue reading “Flames”

Of offerings and rejections

The hands that slid together in reverence Of the unknown Knows not to jointly slant it Downwards To offer At least an inch of the pledged kindness and gratitude. Gratitude that is shown towards The assembled mass of earth, sand, colours. Gratitude and pledges that is faked Faked so confidently.

Augustus wrote a letter.

Augustus wrote a letter to Jamie. A piece of heart folded like a paper, shaped nicely in an envelope. Letters in a letter. Bunch of words, grammar, culture, emotions and thoughts—jumbled upon, reshuffled thrice or maybe more times to make sense of the logic, to look like he is making any sense, adding to theContinueContinue reading “Augustus wrote a letter.”

A li’l too much

I don’t know which is better When I feel I am too much Or When I feel I am not enough It’s crazy how I swing between These extremes in a single day Of me making myself feel too much and too little For, No matter how much I want to push the blame ontoContinueContinue reading “A li’l too much”

Illusions

Even as they walked hand in hand, steps aligned with steps, the sunlight beaming on each face alternately, something inside them had slipped, relieving them of its unsaid weight, and lifted off their earthly bodies, into the hearts of the heaven. No body knew where they had come from, no body knew where they wereContinueContinue reading “Illusions”

Obsessions

A picture defines a lot more than words can ever put together. However, Lisa was never really ready to agree. Or rather, should it be put in this way, that she didn’t care about the fact more than she did about M. It has always been this way for her. Everyone had always agreed toContinueContinue reading “Obsessions”