The poem is about a mother seeing off her child every Sunday after a visit.
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Where Did You Leave Your Love?
A poem on being overwhelmed by the thought of starting over in a new place with new people while leaving family and home behind.
In the Battle To Be Independent, I Lost to Myself
'Somehow, I wanted to prove to my parents that I could be on my own and that I don’t need anyone’s help. But in the process, I forgot to …
Childhood Heroes
This preconceived notion that parents are god and heaven lies in their feet is a false belief.
‘The Disciple’: A Meditative Enquiry Into the Hypocrisies of Tradition
Chaitanya Tamhane’s film is set in the world of classical music but is a metaphor for the Indian way.
Parenting My Parents During the Pandemic
Both my parents are learning to rely on me as I have relied on them for the last 46 years.
Rebuilding My Relationship With Dad After Mom’s Death
What I learned about embracing a new dynamic.
When My WhatsApp Status on ‘Mogra Gajra’ Angered My Parents
I didn't know that something which goddesses wear and is thus considered pure could be interpreted as something else altogether in my home.
Why Do Kids Call Their Parents ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad’?
You can say “Mom” in any country in the world and people would pretty much know who you meant.