Shail’s Nest

Laden I am down
there is no hope it is sundown
out of nowhere
like a whiff of fresh air
you come
become the fulcrum

Your hand holds mine
fingers intertwine
you pull me from the deep
life is an upsweep
To love’s dictum
joyously I succumb

- Shail Mohan (March 2009)

This is in answer to Usha’s tag to write on the subject of holding hands and [...]

This is a picture tag. The idea is to do an image search for every answer and choose any image from the first page. I have been tagged for this one by Ritu, Deeps, Pallavi, Solilo Usha and…… any more?? If so please jog my memory. I am getting old!!

The age you [...]

I have been procrastinating and now I am swamped under a deluge as more of them have been sent my way. I am speaking of tags! There is nothing for it but to get down to answering them. The mere thought of the enormity of the job at hand has me quaking like an aspen [...]

This was written in answer to a tag over at sulekha.com. I was tagged by two of my friends, Kalpita tagged me to write about who I would like to kiss under the mistletoe (real or imaginary) and Edwin tagged me to write about my first kiss. I answered them at one go, in a [...]

It is almost like asking the clown at the circus to do the trapeze act. Of course I do know many of the clowns are quite adept at it. But is this one?? Now that is a million dollar question. I know I know. All this talk is very cryptic and baffling. Right?? You don’t [...]