Change is in the air

It’s been so long,
Since I have been staying here,
I have come to know the spiders here,
That’s how long I have been staying here.
But now that is about to end,
Am leaving for a faraway place,
Another town,
Another face.
This had to come about some day,
So shouldn’t be a surprise that it’s arrived,
Yet there is a touch of melancholy,
And [...]

Some Random Unanswered Questions

When I am faced with no intellectual activity, I tend to keep thinking of something or the other. One of the usual thoughts is, ‘Every face has 2 eyes, 1 nose, 2 ears, a pair of lips, and so on. The essential components of a human face [...]

An Ode to Calcutta

Some say its a dying city,
Others say its a rising one,
Does it matter to me,
If it’s my home you’re talking of?
Well, not my home exactly,
Since I have not stayed here much,
And neither have I been born,
On its soil per se.
But every Bengali worth his grain of salt,
Dreams of settling here one day,
And feels infinitely passionate [...]