Simin Akhter

blogs from Delhi

Thoughts on Karbala
I. Love Think of five people you owe everything in life to.We all do. A Father perhaps, a Sister,a Teacher, a Friend, a lover .. it could be anybody!Stay faithful to themand prepare yourselfto toss aside everything for them, as if it were nothing,even your life,if it comes to that. Bearing their lov...
Posted on 16 July 2024 | 9:03 pm
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The Glasshouse
It feels like there's this curse, and everytime I try to build something beautiful, it comes crumbling down. Do you know the feeling? Ever seen a rainbowcome crashing down? And fall flat on the ground, like a deflated balloon. Shattered beams of coloured light, falling down from the sky, like shatte...
Posted on 15 March 2024 | 2:47 pm
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One half of it
And so you stand hanging your head low, Shoulders drooping, like the bug-bitten, moth-eaten leaves of dying trees in an abandoned graveyard! Like a ghost, weeping at your own grave, because that's the only 'you''they' will accept!? No my dear, No. Don't give them that right. Don't let them tell you,...
Posted on 8 March 2024 | 12:40 am
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