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Published by sharad.sankaran in category Editor's Choice | Family with tag Arranged Marriage | baby | diary | maid | orphanage | pregnant
Editor’s Choice: My heart missed a beat. Mom had once told me she kept a diary noting her emotions on days of emotional upheaval. It was her way of keeping perspective
Published by Lekha Gopi in category Family with tag nurse | research | wedding
I had missed my better half. No kisses, no hugs, no love, even if given for the rest of my long life, would make up for what I lost in those years
Published by manasa in category Family with tag Arranged Marriage | girl | pregnant | restaurant
I’m left thunderstruck and I fall on my calves. Every little thing he has said, mirrored the struggle he experienced on losing me
Published by kshma tiwari in category Family | Social and Moral with tag father | Female foeticide | Mother | voice
I promise I’ll never ask for dolls, you can give the bats, balls, trucks and cars to my brother. I’ll never ask you to spend a single penny on me
Published by sarhari in category Family with tag divorce | father | garden | Love | marriage | paralysis
Today is my father’s ‘second wedding’ day. No. Not his second wedding anniversary but he is marrying for the second time.
Published by Lekha Gopi in category Family with tag hospital | nurse
Back at the hospital, Mimi required scans. Apparently, things had gotten worse since her last visit. John was lost in thought. Just wandered off into the city
Published by Lekha Gopi in category Family with tag baby | brother | husband
Mimi often spoke in admiration about how well these two hit it off even after so many years. Inclusive of the college romance.
Published by Lekha Gopi in category Family with tag hospital | pain | smile
They’re leaving with their first born. This hospital is as gloomy as it gets. There’s a wheel chair involved. But we both sat in it so differently
Published by suresh uchil in category Family with tag daughter in law | doctor | hospital | relatives | sister | village
Ashok was very brilliant he found education interesting and started learning. He also started working in the fields with the old man’s family.
Published by veda shree in category Family with tag army | daughter | diary
It was a stormy day. It rained heavily. I was with my daughter, Diya in the living room. I was in my wheel chair. I couldn’t move but I could talk
