The Chains of Freedom
To be free!! As free as a bubble, floating in the air, tethered to nothing, nothing but…air! But the bubbles aren’t free for they but dance
The Kaleidoscope
Glassy insignificants, contained in space…reflections, illusions..the splendor of kaleidoscope. Kaleidoscopic minds, contained in time…drama and emotion, the splendor of life. Life and the hunt for its
The Pebble in Paradise (Part 3 of the Humble Pebble Series)
The brain is numb. The brain is alive. Numb to the ebb of emotions within.. pulsing with sizzling electricity to delve beneath. Lifeless to the
Simulations and Illusions
Simulation is the buzz word of the day in popular science magazines, of nascent and tenured philosophers and established scientists. Even popular figures like Stephen Hawking
My Father
Saraswathi Ganapathy. Is no more – in his mortal form. But will live on. At 92, a mind as vast as the cosmos, an intellect
The Chasm of Chaos
There is this chasm of the mind that has very slippery slopes. No matter how much the mind tries, it keeps slithering back down…no matter
Fear Fear
Fear defines us. Fear defines all that we do. It could be some subtle, subconscious fear or a phobic fathomable fear. Fear binds and chains
The (He)Art of the Mind
Art. Art is what sets humans apart. Take away art, and you have a species trying to live, to survive and procreate, just like the
The Catalog of the Damned
We are all cataloged. And cross cataloged. Like books in a library. We are men or women or in-betweens, we are Hindus or Christians or
What if….
What if…. A child born was left untethered… What if… No right or wrong, no sin or virtue, no morals or norms touched it’s mind……
Live and Relive
We are obsessed with reliving lives, over and over. Not necessarily our own, but any life. We re-live life scenarios in movies, in books, in
Death.
Death stares at me in the eye. I watch the last of my father’s bated breaths, Yet, it is not frightening. No horror, no grief,