Manicure
The belief that changing colors on nails will change many things in life The future, the past, all might just change… The korean lady at the manicure shop smiles and asks “Which one?” “What do you have” she asks back The Korean lady slowly reads the list Soulmate, Eternal Optimist Limited Addiction, Leading Lady Meet me at sunset, Shop till I drop…….. She closed her … Continue reading Manicure
Point Blank (À bout portant)
When life changes the way you have never thought in your wildest dreams… what you know might not be all enough to get back your life…. Point Blank (À bout portant) is a french movie about a male nurse’s aide with a pregnant wife and how their life turns upside down and stretches sideways when he saves a person who the bad guys are after…. Running … Continue reading Point Blank (À bout portant)
Mirage
Waiting thirsty in front of taverns as souls are betrayed by passion Intelligence begging ignorance as amputated legs pile up on wheelchairs Torn up hearts search for new arrows as mutilated songs succumb to the murmuring chorus Dirty glasses breaking clean as bottles keep battling emptiness Eyes roll into the future as tongues aimlessly twist and wander into the past…. Evenings die into the nights … Continue reading Mirage
The Moth’s plight
I knew the moth will die waiting… The spider web belonged to the dead spider I saw in the hallway… Continue reading The Moth’s plight
Arunachalam Muruganantham – The Sanitary Talk
It takes guts to walk away from something that the world is running for…. Money! Meet Arunachalam Muruganandan who owns the patent for the the machine that can make the lowest cost sanitary napkins… and his ambition to provide that knowledge to women in rural India and create employment for 1 million women….. The interesting thing about innovations and ideas are they can either build … Continue reading Arunachalam Muruganantham – The Sanitary Talk
Gomorrah – life during the time of crime
Gomorrah is a 2008 italian film that I watched sometime back…..Directed by Matteo Garrone, based on the book by Roberto Saviano the movie takes you through five intertwined stories all connected and impacted by organized crime of the crime syndicate camorra… The stories unveil through some interesting characters.. I am not a great fan of crime movie but I like watching especially foreign language crime … Continue reading Gomorrah – life during the time of crime
Failures
I love my failures because they tell me I have kept trying instead of getting wasted waiting… Continue reading Failures
Keep Bottles open
Life trickles into bottles till caps finally fall on them caps falling before bottles fill bottles overflowing till caps fall Life trickles out of bottles till no more is left… caps falling before bottles go empty bottles breaking when life goes empty till cap falls.. till bottles empty or break keep bottles open… keep bottles open…. love life like a lover.. with passion… with wild … Continue reading Keep Bottles open
Window Views
Standing outside looking at the tall apartment complexes at night… the windows give you a peek into life… some are open waiting for hope to move in and others for despair to move out… some show lit rooms with lives filled with sleepless nights… Some broken in recession pressures await a magical fix… Curled up bodies behind closed windows might have the bottled aroma of … Continue reading Window Views
Shadow
My shadow once spoke to me in a very demanding voice asked me to be good…. In the world of shadows I have a bad name…. it said My affairs are so bad that it covers its face in shame when others call it by my name…. I need to own up… it said I looked at it… did not reply got inside my house, … Continue reading Shadow
Vinod Narayan 