Feb 2016 I’m not a religious person, but a deeply spiritual one. I do believe in a God, and because I was born a Hindu, I uneasily shift between 33 million names, because I studied in a convent for the
The Moment:
My nephew was born Feb 2014 I don’t remember holding either of my girls like this, in perfect peace, mind focused solely on the soft wisps of hair ruffled by the tiny askew cap. I don’t remember feeling this effortless
My daughter’s eyes
In my daughters’ face, I see my eyes Look back at me, Hope and defiance Mixed equally As she tries To tell me all about her life. And even as I patiently try To listen carefully rather than smile. I