Baa was sleeping in her room. I was warned before going in as due to bed sores there's a peculiar stench in the room and nobody liked to go near this old woman. Being a healer, I went ahead without any hesitation but was cautious enough to have my face mask on me. Baa was sleeping in a curved position and apparently with the limbs all curved in, it wasn't possible to make her sleep straight. I saw her bed sores, bruised limbs and my heart cried out for this mother figure who was suffering silently as she had stopped speaking days ago.
Opinion
You Died!
Journey to Success: a symposium
Women of power came upon a platform to talk and give insights into their respective journeys of being social workers, medics, health workers, society empowerment, health and healing, teaching and entrepreunership
Vasant Panchami!
I seek your blessings Mata Saraswati in each world that I write professionally or personally. I seek your blessings in each word that I pen down in prose or poetry. Sikiladi I seek your blessings in each word that I speak on stage or off stage, in the boardroom or onscreen. I seek your blessings … Continue reading Vasant Panchami!
When I Die!
When I Die When I die my soul shall fly Fly it will, to freedom it’ll soar high But you won’t see it Even if you look up in the sky Sikiladi Let it go, for you can’t hold it I couldn’t hold it any longer you see It needed it’s liberty Sikiladi It wanted … Continue reading When I Die!
Day of Love!
Day of Love By Sikiladi Bouquets of flowers red in sight Roses gather each stall upright The day to mark love is here Lovers excited in festive gear Exchanging gifts is the trend Dinners and dates with a blend Parties to occasion the love day Partners in love in a joyous sway Building up festivity … Continue reading Day of Love!
Unlearning!
You are not a Man!
Why, O why did you do it? I considered you my own So what, If you weren't born of me I still took you as my child I looked upon you as a strong Man Why, O why did you do it? Sikiladi Your indifference proved me wrong Your attitude proves you are wrong You … Continue reading You are not a Man!
Shadows!
Shadows are deceptive in size, appearance and dignity.They are temporary and leave your side : be it a time dark or bright light. Trust them never, for they are a fake take ….
Sikiladi 