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Second Skin
I was born in a home wrapped in flesh and blood nutrients oozing through its walls beating with the rhythm of my own heart I was brought up in a home with a hundred helping hands carrying me around in circles hugging and holding my tender body I lived in a home of dust and smoke soot layered in the walls and floor washed with water, oil and soap I left a home sunlight filtering through the ceiling creepers crawling across its walls with smells of wood and metal Homes grew aro
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Nov 27, 2025


Winter is here
picture taken at the Museu de Historia Catalunya Winter is here feelings have faded, memories too fallen leaves are brushed aside to make way for the new Salt and snow melt the path healing open wounds i hibernate, bury myself in the dark to feel nothing, time or you Winter is here Freezing fingers, laboured breaths nobody to call and no one to trust standing here, unmoving, wherever the cold takes me i go with it too Let me be angry and violent all these years of understandi
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Nov 24, 2025


(Un)Reliable People?
It's weird how you can trust the most distant stranger you met seconds ago to help you with your baggage, but it takes so many days to...
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Sep 7, 2025


Concrete Jungles
"me gusta la ciudad. También me gusta el campo." View of Mumbai from Kanheri Caves, Maharashtra. During a particular monsoon in Goa, the...
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Aug 24, 2025


On a blank note #1
WHAT IS CREATIVITY? During a rather interesting discussion in our otherwise boring art class, we stumbled upon an age old argument; Is...
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Jul 8, 2025


White hair of Wisdom - Or Worry?
Some days earlier, a strand of hair peeked out. Innocent, scared and doubtful. Was it the light? Or, Was it really white? Tilting my head...
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Jun 18, 2025


the mountains are calling
Beneath a sea of blue Honing the crashing clouds you wait. A monstrous presence, intimidating yet reflecting strength and pride. I want...
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Jun 16, 2025


Three Parts of a River - Middle
I am a fierce competitor. I also lose a lot. Games have been a gateway to opening up my world to meet new people and forge unforgettable...
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Jun 2, 2025


#3 Postcards from Kalimpong: Cultural Gradients
Kalimpong was interspersed with visits to cultural spaces as well as immersing ourselves in natural wonder. Most were serendipitous.
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Dec 19, 2024


Elections Reflections
Amidst the daily drudgery, the 2024 Indian Election results day, stay on as a sweet moment of surprise.
swarnamanjari chellapandi
Nov 19, 2024






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