Meru Vashisht

blogs from Saharanpur

Could not be Replaced (3 votes)
Posted 9 years ago under Offbeat > Love & Relationships
Weddings Day (4 votes)
Posted 9 years ago under Offbeat > Memoirs

What is leaving really like
Once you decide to leave a cityYou imagine all the final goodbyesAnd what they'll feel likeMuch much before your last day arrives.You make a mental list or a tangible oneOf all the places to revisitAnd the people to meetSo many memories to celebrateAnd moments to regreet.You smile in the distance im...
Posted on 20 July 2023 | 4:07 am
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Death
I always kissed him On the forehead Before going away To school, to college, to Mumbai. Always kissed him goodbye Except now When I was home And he lay in the vault downstairs With a cannula in his leg And a drip hanging above Death Is ugly. He wouldn't let Any outsider touch him But today someone S...
Posted on 28 June 2020 | 8:36 pm
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Morality
Young SheelaComes from a householdWhere her father leftTo be with another womanLeaving Sheela and her motherTo face the neighboursWho call them namesThat have no English translation. So SheelaGoes looking for loveIn a society that shuns itIn the name ofImmorality. But SheelaHears the promise of bein...
Posted on 16 December 2019 | 7:34 am
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