For the Corona Warriors

We’ve gotta be seen and we’ve gotta be heard we’ve gotta shower the petals and impress the locked-in herd. So, we use them wings to fly across the kingdom’s span while motivational tunes are played on by our army bands. Our department of symbolism will go further with our banners, the officers will salute the …

The communists are ruining the world

The communists are ruining the world. The theories flood my phone. A particular message says the Chinese have engineered the virus. Some facts are thrown in, how ‘big people’ the world over have contracted the virus, Correction: the ‘big people have become corona’ - I don’t know how humans turn into viruses, but it must …

जागते रहो

कुछ दिनों से सोच रहा हूँ घर के दरवाजों को रात भर खुला ही रखूँ देश में इतने चौकीदार जो हो गए है । चौकीदारी कहाँ की कर रहे हैं पता नहीं, रास्तों पर दीखते भी है नहीं, पर काफी बवाल हो रहा हैं, तो कर रहे होंगे रखवाली कही अपनी Facebook प्रोफाइल या Twitter …

Questions

Today I want to ask you questions I know you’ve heard before, at another time, from another voice. I don’t know if you’ve answered them. So here I go with similar queries. I hope you will not deflect them, not bury them under propaganda. Today I want to know why your religion or mine matters …

Careful

In response to the daily prompt: Careful Careful, think twice before you push that button. It might suck you in, the screen with its rambling, yelling, screeching, ranting, demanding, voices shrieking, the tenor rising, shouts silencing, never stopping, never yielding, never retreating. Even if you ignore its incessant chatter and build a wall around your …