It was the day before the show that the feeling truly hit me. I was standing in the center of the stage and suddenly there was this overwhelming feeling of being drowned, it felt like my lungs were searching for that extra bit of air to save my life. In the midst of all the commotion and the running around, for the first time I knew what all of this meant…
Writing
Lies within me…
Sach toh yeh hai kasoor apana hain
Chaand ko chuune ki tamanna ki
Aasamaan ko jamin par maanga
Phool chaaha ki paththaron pe khilein
Kaanton mein ki talaash khoshboo ki
Aarjoo ki ke aag thandak de
Barf mein dhundate rahein garmi
Khwaab jo dekha chaaha sach ho jaaye
Isaki humko saja toh milani hi thi
Sach toh yeh hai kasoor apana hain
-Javed Akhtar (Main Jahaan Rahoon[mehfil mix] – Namastey London)
(Havent done a translation in a long time… But thats not going to stop me ;) )
Deism and I…
Deism is the belief that God exists and created the physical universe, but does not interfere with it. It is related to a religious philosophy and movement that derives the existence and nature of God from reason. It takes no position on what God may do outside the universe. – Deism (Wikipedia) So what makes … Read more
Alone…
Sometimes loneliness hits you when you least expect it… An overwhelming feeling that leaves you drowning in thirst. I have found that its at these dire moments that I seek solace with words… And find company in the timeless locked thoughts.
Call Forwarding…
She was looking out at the street and said “Yesterday I called a friend… Oddly another friend of mine picked up the call.” She was looking at me now “I was wondering, what does it tell you about those two friends if you felt happy/sad to hear the other friend’s voice?” She always comes up … Read more