Random Thoughts

Numbers, numbers on the wall; Tell me the one which is best of all; Life has become mere numbers, you are not defined by your knowledge, your street smartness or your humor. You are judged by your weight, height, years of experience and so far so forth. We have lost our ability to admire beauty as we keep on loosing ourselves in numbers. We feel happy when we see our Instagram followers; while sitting all alone in a room. We feel successful to have retweets; while we are unable to make a decent living. Our friend lists are long on Facebook; while we get therapy for feeling lonely or insecure. We even flaunt our numbers with pride; while we have no one to celebrate with. Photographs are clicked for likes and not for creating a memory. Our lives have become a box of numbers that we keep on sharing. Numbers are what matters in every sphere of life. Education and intelligence are kept on the same perimeter of numbers; the burden of which is so heavy that people are...

Life Happened When I first opened my eyes, the world was full of opportunities  Then I grew up…. as life happened When I first took my step, learned to stand I fell more… as life happened When I threw tantrums, they pampered me Now, I am doing the same…. as life happened I learned my ABC’s and read them out loud Now words became cautious…. as life happened When the time was endless and our talks never ended It turned to hmm and okay…  as life happened When we eat our heart out and food brought happiness Now food is mere calories…. as life happened When 2 Rs. made us feel like royalty as we splurge on it Now we slog each day and still never have enough…. as life happened When crushes were fun as we made fun of each other With every heartbreak; we became emptier… as life happened When walking was fun and roads never ended  We now are stuck… as life happened Growing up was always the aim, and it seemed fun Craving to be a child ...

GIVE TIME..... Lost in my thoughts, I grew With reality moving away I relived my past and hurt my wound My mind said….     Just Give time Stuck in a place No future to look I fell deep thinking over My heart said      Just Give time Happy with joy, Finding my place a new I cried with fear of the unknown A friendly smile said     Just Give time Rejected and refused Lost hope too soon Thought of killing the pain My hobby said      Just Give time Beaming with joy A new life in my womb Suddenly the heartbeats stopped The support group said      Just Give time Surrounded by perfection Living up to society scales Just got sacked Familiar faces said    Just give time Lost all money Lost all hope A beaming child at the traffic light said    Just Give time Laws changed and my heart elated Happily held my loved...