Vinitha Dileep is a lover of words who found solace in writing and rewriting software codes until life took a turn and laid the path to writing poems every day. You can read her affair with words at Void Thoughts (http://thevoidthoughts.com)
How different is this year from the last, am I right? This year we are unified by a common threat – covid19. Sometimes I feel that there is no meaning to anything we do because life is short, so short that an invisible virus is all that is needed to wipe out the human race. … More Gratitude in troubled times
Days once familiar, no longer here faded elsewhere, ridden with caution. Faces not many appear, neither are welcomed, shaded with woes, hidden behind masks. A new world, bugs roam freely, squashed like bugs, meet your fate, if wander in the streets, mankind afraid. This new world, an ailing one bearing many angsts, to leave behind. … More Days Once Familiar
A simple act A time to enact Stay away to gather again Stand alone to stand together And preserve the humankind Joining Esha and Natasha for #WordlessWednesday & Parul for #ThursdayTreeLove.
A speck, Finding a spot Claiming a lot Masquerading as a power Aren’t we all? A speck, In this Universe Not knowing what’s in store Pretending to have a voice In this Universe Aren’t we all? The truth is we have no control over our lives. It’s fleeting, it’s transient, it’s disappearing with every moment … More Majestic #WordlessWednesday 78
Coronavirus is the topic of discussion at the moment. It is spreading at an exponential rate and social distancing is the first and foremost prescribed medicine to contain this rapidly spreading virus from marking its territory in our homes. Government authorities are doing their part in increasing awareness. Social distancing doesn’t mean that we are … More Life in the time of coronavirus #CoronaStories
My school had lots of trees in and around the school buildings the roots of which ran above the ground. The roots were very thick that one would easily think that it is the trunk of the tree that came down to rest on the lap of mother earth herself. One of our favorite games … More Roots #WordlessWednesday 77
transient is our stay eternal is the memories that we house This week I am joining for Wordless Wednesday hosted by Esha and Natasha with this photo of my in-laws’ home from our recent India trip.
I spent a considerable time looking at this picture. My mind refuses to cooperate. There is no shimmer of verses to peeping in. Looking at this picture I am baffled. I don’t see anything beyond the tall palm tree. I am sitting in front of my laptop failed as words and thoughts refuse to befriend … More An Unusual Conversation #WordlessWednesday 75
Some time ago I was under the clutches of stress. I didn’t know though that what I was feeling, the negativity that was creeping up on me had anything to do with stress. I went on about my day to day tasks bearing this unsettling feeling of failure and worthlessness that was brought by stress … More 14 Effective Ways to Reduce Stress & Improve your Life
January is coming to a close and here I am typing my word of the year post. Actually the word was decided by October last year. I even started preparing this post back then as I knew I wouldn’t be able to blog in December and the first half of January owing to the trip … More Word of the Year 2020
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