I sat in the car waiting for my mother to come out of the hospital, she was midway through her chemo treatments, and I was her chauffeur. I felt fortunate because I was able to snag a parking spot on the street not too far from the hospital entrance, which is no easy task in midtown …
Ignorance is not bliss, it’s hell. Whoever made up that foolishness needs to apologize. These were the words going through my head as I sat on the couch contemplating what I was going to do for the day. All of my actions are now calculated because of the enemies. they watch my every move and …
I couldn’t keep still while I was writing chapter six of my manuscript because I kept thinking about a crucial time in ShanayaZalam’s life where she almost lost her soul. I needed to pay her one last visit to reflect on how I dodged that major blow. I left my apartment and headed for …
The Dreadful 21 I stood in front of my old home in Harlem and just stared at the orange bricks and burnt orange door with a gold knocker attached. I shook my head and smirked as I felt the relief and happiness of being far away from this place. It is such a nice home …
Living With The Disguised I nearly knocked over the Indian saint statue that I used to worship and pray to for protection that was sitting beside the door of ShanayaZalam’s room as I entered with utmost eagerness to receive a glimpse from my past. I caught it before it dropped; looked at it and said …
Please Explain!!!! I sat on the bed next to her and watched as she fidgeted through a not so comfortable unexplained experience. I watched the sweat roll down her face off of her forehead while she twanged and jerked like something was poking at her or taking over her body. I wanted so badly to …
Its Nice To See Me Again I walked in right after she had calmed down to the point where she was drifting back to sleep and just stood over her and cried. She looked up at me and then jumped up, screamed and said “OH NO NOT AGAIN” then screamed for the comforts of …
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