Ananya JainAug 22, 20211 min readThe Colour BlueAs children, we think you are everywhere. Crayon in hand, we make you the sea and the sky. But then we learn water is clear and skies...
Ananya JainAug 22, 20212 min readLight as a FeatherShe wanders her empty mind. Nothing to fill time except plant the seeds, water the soil, and pick the fruit. Plant the seeds, water the...
Ananya JainJun 23, 20213 min readThe Words that Connect UsHi, welcome to Singapore. I know it’s different, Skyscrapers and highways drenched in the red and gold of zooming cars Everything is...
Ananya JainJun 23, 20211 min readWhat is Catharsis?Did you spend years rubbing the dead skin off your palms So your flesh looked shiny and new? Rinsed away decades of debris So people...
Ananya JainJun 20, 20211 min readDividing by ZeroYou can't divide by zero. These are words that float meaninglessly around my ears in 5th grade and rematerialise when I reach high...
Ananya JainJun 20, 20211 min readPaper BoatsNo one told us to leave after letting go of the paper boats. At first the sharp folds caressed the tip of the water, toying with the...
Ananya JainJun 20, 20211 min readFalling StarsSkylar: Safe and smart Cracked and hidden Perfect. Ben: Adventure and passion Scared and reckless Alive. Skylar: Sometimes I Look up at...
Ananya JainJun 20, 20211 min readMy WorldMy world. My world. Memories of cool zephyr Playing with the shadowy hairs On my head, Lifting them towards the sky. Memories of the...
Ananya JainJun 20, 20211 min readHaikusAutumn When leaves pace the wind And drape around tree barks like Feathery blankets Winter We imagine the Sunshine above snow blankets...
Ananya JainJun 20, 20211 min readSonnetsOcean Fate I can’t keep my head above the water Maybe I’m just dense Destined to drown. My lungs welcoming the salty sea. Why are the...