We patiently wait for that moment. We know that it’s coming. We know it’s going to move us. It’s going to bring something unknown with it.

आळस देत उजव्या हातावर किरण झेलत मी मान तिरकी करून कॅलेंडर पाहिलं. सूर्यानी फोकस टाकून सांगितलं की 5 महिने आणि 16 दिवस झालेत lockdown मध्ये.

The winning entry for the Short Story Writing Challenge to celebrate International Literacy Day 2019 at Penguin Random House India.

The COVID-19 pandemic stirred something within. While trying to find solace in words, some poems found me.