Category: Conversations
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An ex that’s complex
‘Where is your house?’, she asked for the umpteenth time. ‘It’s been where it has always been’, he replied. After a few hours, there was knock at the door. Surprised to have someone knock at this hour, He looked through the peephole And there she was standing All dressed in a saree. With a heavy…
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A Cheeky Take-off
Sitting at the airport, waiting to board There he was in his own thoughts! Suddenly from behind, a woman intruded. “Excuse me, excuse me” As he turned back, she said “You seem like a flight risk, are you being chased? If not, I would like to!” And interrupted by the boarding call, Before he could…
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A Tryst with an Ex
Texting her, he sent, ‘Happy B’day’ ‘Thanks! Shall we meet?, she asked. ‘YES’. he replied immediately. At the restaurant, she sees and walk Towards him and hugs him. He held her back and said, ‘You still make me feel the same way as I did all those years back when I first realized that I…
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Peace in her arms
After a heavy sigh, He said ‘you know there’s this world’ ‘A world wherein the sun always shines’ Moving closer to him, she listened intently. Slowly turning his back to her, he continued, ‘A world wherein the sun rises to my reach’ ‘With a warmth felt as in a mother’s womb’ ‘A womb, so peaceful,…
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His world and his gem
There they were, lying in a hammock With his daughter cushioned on his chest. Suddenly looking at him, She exclaimed, ‘Dadda!!!’ ‘Yes, my honeydew, tell me’ He pulled her close and said. Her eyes wide open, all curious, She asked, ‘Who do you love the most?’ He replied instantly, ‘Your mother’ His wife, who was…
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His breath of her
Seeing him after a long time, She just ran towards him and hugged him. Taking it all in, he hugged her back. As he did, he could smell her And doing so, he closed his eyes. For it all came rushing back to him! And he looked at her and said, ‘For all this time,…
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Moon within Moons
It was a dark night. Looking at the moon, She said, ‘even in the darkest of nights, the moon lights up the soul’ Looking at her eyes, he exclaimed, ‘moon within moons’ It wasn’t dark anymore.
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Houston! We have touchdown . . .
As they sat down together, He noticed that she was upset. Moving close to her, He said ‘Listen! Whatever it is, it’ll be fine’ And she replied ‘No! I left my purse at office’ ‘Why are you upset for that? It will be right there where you left it’ he said, calming her. ‘No that…
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The One
‘Wow, I’m tired listening to it’, she gasped, As they walked along dwelling on his past. ‘But, but, but … I don’t understand’ ‘What did you see in me?’ ‘Why me? Why?’ she badgered him. He took a long pause, pulled her, Held her hand to his heart And said ‘Because after all this, you…
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A Long Lost Love
Being spent for the day He crashed in his grandmother’s lap And closed his eyes. As she stroked his hair, She asked, ‘would you still do this if you have a wife and children?’ With his eyes still closed, he smiled. And smiling he replied, ‘for they would know only the man I am and…
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