In a city where fire, water, land, and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy discover something elemental: how much they actually have in common. That is the plot of the movie ‘Elemental’. While watching it last week, I couldn’t help but see our own story reflected in it. Now,…
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The One Who Cracked Open My Heart
The One Who Cracked My Heart Open
Rethinking Monogamy: Embracing the Complexity of Modern Love
The traditional concept of monogamy is changing dramatically in the constantly shifting world of love and relationships. As technology advances and societal norms shift, it is time to reexamine monogamy as an absolute fact. Let’s look at the complexities of modern relationships and whether monogamy is fiction in today’s environment. Monogamy has often been seen…
Tata Starbucks Ad: A Bold Step Towards Progress in India
It is depressing to see that the LGBTQ+ community is being singled out once more for their visibility and campaigning in a society that is steadily moving in the direction of acceptance and inclusion. In a recent advertisement, Tata Starbucks drew attention to the problem of gender acceptance in India and the difficulties transgender people…
To the World, With Love
I had this weird feeling on Monday mode,This might be my last day in this world’s abode. I had no regrets for the time I spent,My love for all was true, and I didn’t pretend. Only if I could have settled and secured my family,My soul could have parted and made a journey happily. Yet…
As the year is coming to an end
Let’s spill some beans,let’s make ruffling feathers a trend.Let’s untie some knots,as the year is coming to an end. I survived another year,and the generation took an accend.Let’s halt and reflect,as the year is coming to an end. Many tried to tangle,it’s time to unwind that thread.Let’s unfurl and take that fleet,as the year is…
यादों के कपड़े
Clothes of memories
तेरा बरामदा
आज भी जब उस राह गुज़रता हूँ,नज़रें एक टक उस बरामदे पर चली जाती हैं. खुद को झूठ ना बोल पाऊंगा,हाँ, देखते ही यादेँ ताज़ा हो जाती हैं. तू नहीं, पर तेरा एहसास आज भी है वहां,इक भ्रम सी परछाई आज भी दिख जाती है. उस कमरे की तस्वीर आज भी ज़हन में हैं छपी,वह…
One Summer Noon
On a hot summer afternoon,on a secluded road;I stopped him for a ride.Like anyone else,Even his demand was obnoxious. But today, looking at him,I couldn’t bargain much.As if I really wanted to take that ride,not because of the weather;but maybe not to lose sight of him,even if it was for that span. I sat right…
ANKUR MONDAL 