Dear friend Jasmine, Make writing a habit. You don't know how many beautiful things you see, hear and feel every day. And then there are words...I will be following your blog to see how beautifully you use words to express your beautiful experiences.
After winning the FIRST prize in the state level "Dr. P.C ALEXANDER MEMORIAL Extempore Speech Competition 2014 ,English Junior Category along with winners from other categories .This photo was published in the first page of Malayala Manorama Daily on 12 th Jan 2014. Girl with red shirt is me!
W hat to write I don’t know Not even a single word To write something. W hat should I write, Of exams,of mangoes, Of people,of trees W hat should I choose? W hat to write! What to write! Then I knew ,the subject was ' WHAT TO WRITE '!.
Nizamuddin Dargah at night is a beauty unparalleled. Though I've been to the place quite a few times and all in the mornings and despised the state of the place at all times, the dargah at night made me fall in love with each of its corners that I despised and each of its people that I felt sorry for. There is something magical about its air once the sun sets. Adorned in the soft glow of yellow lights and coloured papers that hang mid air, the dargah and its narrow alleyways are a sight to behold. And then there are those small shops inside its alleys, selling rose petals, colourful 'chadars', athars, rings and tasbis that beam in the glory of the night, adding to the mystique of the place. As a qawwali enthusiast, I've literally grown up listening to qawwalis that sing praise of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya (most of which were composed by Amir Khusro, whose tomb lies just opposite the sufi saint's). And the first time I visited the place, I expected to be transcen
Oh my dear liitle fairy,do come out of the bushes and show yourself to the world!
ReplyDeletego on..and on...
Dear friend Jasmine,
ReplyDeleteMake writing a habit. You don't know how many beautiful things you see, hear and feel every day. And then there are words...I will be following your blog to see how beautifully you use words to express your beautiful experiences.