By The River Pamba
The River Green always looks like a sheet of green glass, flowing majestically and serenely. It was in a small...
She Musings
SHE
She dusted and wiped surfaces Carefully placing things in place Folding hers, his and the little ones clothes Keeping them...
Landscapes of Memory
“If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes” ~ Agnès Varda One late April evening, sometime in the early eighties,...
Celebrating Me
I turn one year older, better, wiser and happier - I am celebrating me, celebrating my life, celebrating the amazing...
A Confession
A small dark secret from my childhood enacted in adulthood. I was probably in grade 5 or 6 and my...
Motherhood
I am not a natural mother. I was quite disgusted by the whole birthing process and as everyone told me,...
Take Your Second Chances
Dreams (big or small) do come true. You just have to persevere and pursue. Returning to Trivandrum after 30 years...
The ‘D’ Word
The first time I heard this word was as a teenager. Someone was visiting and my mother was chatting with...
National Film Awards 2022: Soorarai Pottru’s Aparna Balamurali Bags The Best Actress Award
Soorarai Pottru's actors Suriya and Aparna won the Best Actor awards for their blockbuster and much acclaimed film The 68th...
The Essence Of Handwritten Letters
A very random mid-afternoon conversation among cousins somehow reached the topic of letters. Until around 1997, I used to write...
