Tag: nature

A Rather Pensive Morning

Published by Asmita Bhattacharya on January 24, 2023

On some days writing like this is a privilege. I have enough space in my head to sit and feel. Working through words that may or may not make sense, but just to form sentences and stitch together words that mean more than what you see is nothing but the sheer luxury of a mind that is now beginning to understand.

The City in Quarantine

Published by Asmita Bhattacharya on January 24, 2023

The distance that separates us from those we love beyond the household cannot be mapped anymore. It could be a cab ride or a flight, but you cannot meet them. You cannot sit next to them and hug them. You miss them and hearing their voice over the phone, and the face on the screen does not feel enough.