Wherever You Go Becomes A Part Of

India Is A Curious Place That Still Preserves The Past, Religions, And Its History. No Matter How Modern India Becomes, It Is Still Very Much An Old Country.

What A Sense Of Possession, Of Confidence, It Gave One To Have Pockets, To Shove One's Fists Into Them, As If In Simply Owning Pockets One Owned Riches, Owned Independence.

Isn't It Strange How Life Won't Flow, Like A River, But Moves In Jumps, As If It Were Held Back By Locks That Are Opened Now And Then To Let It Jump Forwards In A Kind Of Flood?

Ever Since I Could First Write I Have Been Doing So. When I Was Taught How To Write And Read At School, I Made Up My Mind That This Was What I Love To Do Best And This Was The World I Was Going To Occupy.

...the Moon That Hung Over The Garden Like Some Great Priceless Pearl, Flawed And Blemished With Grey Shadowy Ridges As Only A Very Great Beauty Can Risk Being.