Random 16: Optional

On May 14, 2021 By RupaliIn Daily Prompt, Random28 Comments

Childhood game.

Agree and disagree.

Disagree and agree

was simple and fun.

Being in adulthood

for a long period.

Things are twisted.

Minds get rigid.

Ideas are fixed.

Windows are

tightly shut.

Agree – disagree

is not fun any more.

Friends mock others.

For being liberal.

For being kind to others.

Being rationale.

And most of all

for opposing

the fake image

of nationalism.

Staying and suffering

was optional.

The weight of

fake friendships was

heavy.

She chose freedom.

Now question is

Will she be happy?

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Be kind

Random 15: The light

On May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 By RupaliIn Random23 Comments

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.~ Desmond Tutu

Pray for the people of India 🙏🙏🙏

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Jitendra Shinde, 50, an autorickshaw driver from Kolhapur who has ferried over 15,000 patients – including more than 1,000 coronavirus patients to the hospitals for free. At such challenging times, he helps to transport the bodies and to perform the death rituals according to their beliefs, ensuring the dignity of the victims is not lost.

https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/india-s-covid-19-crisis-rickshaw-driver-gives-free-hospital-trips-to-thousands-1.1216124?fbclid=IwAR2dDpWKojlWQ4FVcZFOrHez1VVN-Top3wwuYOSOvwKuDLc5Dt2TgfEubLE

Random 14: Adversity

On May 9, 2021 By RupaliIn Random32 Comments

Keep Going Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep going. Tough situations build strong people in the end.~ Roy T. Bennett

The Covid-19 related situation in India is not a secret any more but it is incredible to see how people are helping others 24×7. Here are two examples of humanity, hope and happiness. Every life matters and deaths are not just statistics.

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Meet the man who fights to find oxygen for Delhi’s Covid patients:

https://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2021/05/07/india-coronavirus-delhi-oxygen-sud-pkg-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/coronavirus-intl/

Random 13: The most penetrating preachers

On May 6, 2021 By RupaliIn Friday Flowers, Nurturing Thursday, Random30 Comments

Happiness doesn’t depend on what we have, but it does depend on how we feel towards what we have. We can be happy with little and miserable with much ~ William D. Hoard.