Have you ever felt sand slip away through your fingers? As though it had a will of its own? As though your grasp meant nothing, it had no ...
On March 6, 2018 / By Indrani RobbinsSomething about the door made me want to stop and stare. White against white, windows on either side, white grills, saloon doors with shimmery white glass in front ...
On September 10, 2017 / By Writers BlockIt was a quiet slow Sunday. Then suddenly, I was knocked off my feet and hurtling into an unknown, exhilarating world. Nothing could stop this feeling, not even ...
On September 5, 2017 / By Indrani RobbinsThis morning, Twitter took me to an article in The Washington Post, which in turn hauled me straight back to school. 1976… or was it ’77? Grade ten ...
On May 26, 2017 / By Indrani RobbinsSometimes they write a whole epic with a look, sometimes a quick essay with a smile… and at times all it takes is a movement of a hand ...
On February 27, 2017 / By Writers BlockFunny how, a simple date signals hope, change, something exciting coming up. 1st of January. There is power in that sound. The Gregorian calendar isn’t the only calendar ...
On January 2, 2017 / By Indrani RobbinsThose two words came together and spelt romance to almost anyone growing up in the eighties, maybe even the nineties. When the music changed and you heard that ...
On December 26, 2016 / By Indrani RobbinsRight by the green is the road but the blue butterfly doesn’t fly there. How does it know exactly where it must flitter and go dizzy looking at ...
On September 26, 2016 / By Writers BlockWhile walking the other day, I saw something I’d never expected to, for I didn’t know it was, or even could be, there. It was a delightful moment ...
On June 19, 2016 / By Writers BlockRail tracks, they have a way of taking you on a journey even as you stand there just looking. Even if the tracks disappear under gravel and grass ...
On May 29, 2016 / By Writers Block"... and at once it struck me what quality went to form a Man of Achievement, especially in Literature, and which Shakespeare possessed so enormously — I mean Negative Capability, that is, when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason."
John Keats
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