A mother felt betrayed when a father fell on the landing, developed two little blood clots in his brain and sat like the torso of a fallen tree at the edge of the sofa, looking like a pearl fisher. His grey eyes saw eternity and nothing but. He smiled sometimes when the cosmic comedy tickledContinue reading “Her Story”
Monthly Archives: April 2013
Doing Time…
‘Once upon a time…’ holds promises that didn’t lend themselves to the birth of Labanya L, born the fifth daughter (in lieu of…)to a conservative Brahmin mathematician and his nearly illiterate wife. The Brahmin was handsome. The wife was not. Labanya L picked up bits and pieces of both and blossomed into a girl not-quite-notContinue reading “Doing Time…”