The Random Calligraphist

In various Indian middle-class families, the most easiest and prominent way of finding one's economic status is by looking at their balcony. Some balconies are posh and modern, crisp and precise and some are old, broken and scream of a story often lost in the abyss of life. Most of the latter have a few defining traits. Wooden window frames, naked bricks and visible piping....

the social disparity of balconies in delhi. In various Indian middle-class families, the most easiest and prominent way of finding one’s economic status is by looking at their balcony. Some balconies are posh and modern, crisp and prec…

I have a feeling I wont be able to keep up with NaPoWriMo'24. I had to write 30 poems and here we are with 3 poems at day 13. I have tried writing everyday and the fact is, I have. I just haven't completed 30 poems. For this month, I'll do like 2 poems a week. More realistic of a goal, isn't?...

how to write poetry. I have a feeling I wont be able to keep up with NaPoWriMo’24. I had to write 30 poems and here we are with 3 poems at day 13. I have tried writing everyday and the fact is, I have. I just hav…

This is my first time doing NaPoWriMo- a friend of mine was kind enough to make me aware about the existence of this challenge. And I was excited enough to be able and willing to do it. Here is my first entry- first of 30. The challenge has prompts- optional, but I am not creative enough to write 30 poems without prompts....

Only pride and no prejudice This is my first time doing NaPoWriMo- a friend of mine was kind enough to make me aware about the existence of this challenge. And I was excited enough to be able and willing to do it. Here is my …