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Light and Dark

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One of my favorite poems that I have written. I think this one deserves a place on this blog. It would be overtly philosophical but sometimes the mind just cannot think on the first base :) Light and Dark A midst the darkness of the bright night, I stood still with my thought and might, There was an inner will which emitted the glow, It wasn't the night where the inner strength would blow, The stars hinted towards how far the dreams were, The clouds pointed that they would never again be blur, Eyes twinkled to emit the ray of start, Mind warned it to be the beginning of the wrath, Hands lay folded waiting for the next journey to ensue, Legs grumbled being cynical enough to pursue, With the glitter in the soul I started the march, Heart rumbled with joy within the inner arch, It was time to see that silhouette of light in the dark, And was the time to coronate the spark.

Happy Auli to You!

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  I fell down with both feet pointing in opposite direction and the ski pole stuck right in front of me, and the shoes made it immensely difficult to pull the body stuck in snow on a mildly inclined slope. It was a newbies attempt to pull out a skiing trick which failed indeed, but the instructor somehow managed time out of his busy sight to pull me back again and the sight around me made me realise that I had come a long and majestic way to enjoy the slippery maze. The world around was snowy, it was surreal white with sun shining brighter than ever and the place in picture was Auli. Lot of people around me and around the  country have often made a swift beeline to international destinations and even destinations in the north in search of that exuberant view and an emotional epiphany that could change the ploy of life. In this quest often, simple and exemplary destinations would go unnoticed. One such destination lies in the mountains of Uttarakhand, few miles away from the holy H