I saw my friend, Anju’s post about how she has been branded as a “weirdo” as she is going to Tanzania for 6 months, as a volunteer to work with women and children affected with HIV. She has also listed things which are considered “normal” and of course she doesn’t fit into them. Here’s my… [Read more…]
A hungry, naked child she saw, She bemoaned at this heartless flaw! “The world is so unfair,” she thought, And tears to her eyes it brought! Lonely and helpless she sat by the curb, Her heart sinking and state of mind disturbed. Then along came her friend, an angel in disguise, He had a strange… [Read more…]
My friend, Anju wrote this really beautiful poem. For someone so young, to feel so deeply and express so poignantly, for me is awe and envy-inspiring. Her blog post on a “breakdown” because of a “goodbye” coincided with my leaving Bangalore and returning home. So, I commented on the post saying that I was going… [Read more…]
October 12, 2010
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