Tag: #dhakadiaries
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Wednesday Quotes 14.02.24/Tanka Tuesday/Thursday Doors 15.02.24
I’m participating in Wednesday Quotes challenge, February 14: Beliefs/Holidays/Valentine’s Day Love. The challenge is hosted by Marsha. Here’s my Haiku on account of Valentine’s Day. Interestingly, Valentine’s day is celebrated with great gusto in Dhaka. Just as I was leaving home to meet my friends at the coffee shop, I noticed a flower seller standing at…
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Stream of Consciousness Saturday 18.11.23
I woke up to this glorious sight this morning and the one thought that crossed my mind was , ‘Thank God for sunrises.’ Here’s a stream of consciouness poem that this sight gave birth to Today’s sky line There’s a line in the skyMade of fluffy cloudsLike Lakshman’s rekhaOver the golden globe. It hovers, tightly…
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Thankful Thursday 16.11.23
Thursday’s here and it’s time to list all the things that I’m thankful for this week. This is part of Annette’s Thankful Thursday challenge where you explicitly express all that you’re grateful for. There is of course, home, country, family and health that I am extraordinarily thankful for at all times. But here are a…
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Thankful Thursday 02.11.23 – a lot to be grateful for
I have loads of reasons to be thankful for this week and the week before this. I was meant to share a post last week but I got busy writing about my travels. So, here I am, counting my blessings in one post. I’m thankful for the amazing trip I had with friends, in October.…
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Thursday Doors 05.10.23, Tanka Tuesday, Onam in Dhaka and some more reason to be thankful
I’m thankful for yesterday’s rains. They lowered the temperatures. Although, it’s been raining on and off here, it hasn’t been cool. In fact, before and after the rains, it’s been hot and humid, leaving me feeling like a shrivelled raisin, sucked of all its moisture. It’s funny how much of an influence the weather has…