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Story Of The Footloose

In the end all you want is a pen that writes well and a life that you've lived well.

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a drowsy afternoon

Dear friend of my heart, The sweltering mid-summer afternoons here in Dehradun are not half as unbearable in the placid…

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A Gypsy in Dehradun

When I studied the west, which is all many of us seem to be doing by design, I came across…

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A Letter to the Beautiful Stranger

Dear Friend of my heart, For years I have written songs for the singular joy of music and for the…

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O Monkey, Monkey, wherefore art thou Monkey?

There was a time, though I cannot seem to either remember or imagine it anymore, when I was actually excited…

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Writing Potion

That brown earthy aroma of ground coffee in a wicked alliance with rum is made homelier with a deliberate allowance…

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Fragments and Illustrations

Pencils. I love pencils. I miss pencils. Their woody bodies and graphite cores. I wanted to make straight lines. Maybe…

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Mulberry for the Fledglings

Dear Friend of my Heart, By the beginning of May the less elevated parts of the Dun Valley experience a…

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a shameless bibliophile

To study literature is perhaps the most grueling, even a macabre torment that a lover of literature could invite upon themselves. The horror lies in the fact that one ends up failing to enjoy literature as they once did and they are not even aware of it for years.

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The Buffoon

we slipped past the street vendorsFarooq and I, afloat a dusty gustpast the suspiciously shady alleywaydodging the smell of urine…

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Poetry Yearning Forest

Dear friend of my heart, do you still love poetry as you once did? the musty smell of old books…

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exuberant lines, another piece from 2020.
Excerpts from a little something I wrote about a non-incident a few days back. I perform this text for your pleasure. I hope you enjoy the writing, the performance and the included sketches. Much love!
Dear friend of my heart, another story for you from the bygone years. This walk skywards is to the place I almost adore, the Panwali Kantha Bugyal.
Dear friend of my heart,
Old man winter, a story of the story.
Drowsy. I place my hand upon my hand and wait for nothing in particular.
Yesternight was lunacy, today is cloudy. March 2020.
lately I have not been playing the guitar as much but the other day I was inspired by @snehalrawat expressing raag malhar so beautifully that I spent some time with it. this piece though not in raag malhaar, is inspired by it.
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