INTROSPECTION

As the sun goes down and the moon takes possession of the sky slowly she tip-toes to the evergreen lawn. Contended in solitude she recalls things of past, memories hidden in her deep settled soul. She looks back and marvels at the roles she has played in life. she can’t move back and feel the joy that time has taken away.

the sparkle in her eyes seemed brighter than ever, as she spake 'bout her dream, the dream she had treasured in her heart.

A dream never realised... a dream once cherished but dried... A hope fills the mind- 'tomorrow will be fine.'

Life has given me a lot of happiness that I still cherish and a lot of troubled times that I have overcome. I moved on many a times but there were also times when I felt I could not push forward. I would wonder why certain things had to happen to me, always looking for an explanation for these happenings. Sometimes, we expect a lot from life. But life has certain other plans for us. We love something very dearly only to realise that it is not ours anymore. We re-live the pain of the lost happiness everytime we think about it.  I totally go by what Shakespeare had to quote about life "Life is a drama and we characters in it......"  We are mere pawns in the hands of the ultimate player. There is no point blaming anyone in life. Everything happens for a reason after all. So, we constantly look for that reason to live. I have read that it is we who decide what roles we should take on in our forthcoming lives. I believed it for sometime but I'm still pondering over it. ...