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All articles filed in Reminiscence

Poetry & ThoughtsOctober 19, 2018October 19, 2018

Of Wishes and Nostalgia

I sometimes think of a piece of rock between the flowing waters, undisturbed and unresponsive of the water currents that pass by it. Just there. Sometimes I think I could be the rock, amidst the flowing time. Just there. Festivities are one of those times I feel most like the rock, like the observer. These…

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Non Fiction Poetry & ThoughtsSeptember 30, 2017September 30, 2017

The Festival of Reminiscence

“What does a rhombus look like?” the teacher asked.  “A Kite!” the students replied unanimously.  A rhombus in our heads was always represented by a kite. And a kite, was and will always be about Dashain, one of the most important festivals of Nepal and Hindu devotees around the world. I have been trying to…

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