Tag: #kerala
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Wordless Wednesdays : Look who’s here
These pictures were taken a few years ago during our visit to Thekkady in Kerala. This guy came visiting us and tried entering through every window in the room before leaving disheartened. Doesn’t he look curious?🙂 Copyright@smithavishwanathsblog.com. All Rights Reserved.
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NaPoWriMo Day 22 : Take me Home
Wrote this poem on the subject “Holidays” for a Competition hosted by Asian Literary Society and won the First Prize. Not the days spent lazing, overlooking the Seine or the vineyards of Chianti, having food and wine Not the tip of Jungfrau, where heaven and earth align or the nights in the Wadi, gazing at […]
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ART & POETRY : The orange chair
It was our job To carry it to the verandah On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays- the other days she would wet her hair sprinkling few drops on her head so she could pray Our first lesson that rules could be modified, if not broken Those three days were different- The hair wash, was an elaborate […]
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Holidays: Those That Lead Me Home- Unburden, Unleash, Unwind
Originally posted on Eúnoia:
Wrote this poem on the subject “Holidays” for a Competition hosted by Asian Literary Society and won the First Prize. Not the days spent lazing, overlooking the Seine, or the vineyards of Chianti, having food and wine, Not the tip of Jungfrau, where heaven and earth align, or the nights… -
Return to the Homeland – India Diaries – Part1
The smells that once excited me had no effect; now that I knew this was where I was going to be staying, for sometime at-least. “Ma, we’re home. That peculiar smell…a concoction of burning firewood, soil after the rains…is so Kerala,” my younger one quipped. She was so excited as I was used to being […]