Her eyes swell up. I don’t want her to cry, but I cannot utter a word. She has too brilliant a mind to lose it over her heart. We would have been perfect for each other, I know she believes it. We both love the same things. But for us to happen, we’d need another…
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I’ve listened to people talk about their lives as the words innocently sprung out of their mouths and crystallized into lines. A line or two at most, not an elaborate conversation, and yet I know I’ve been hit by circles of perspectives. I’ve listened not through ears, but through my heart. It is as though…
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‘Be like the sparrow,’ says my grandfather. ‘Because the sparrow can fit into the nest of the pigeon, but the pigeon cannot adjust into the little home of the sparrow.’ Illustration by Subina Shrestha.
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The Wordcastle 