BlogHide Resteemsrupajee (57)in hive-185836 • 4 years agoA Year With Rumi: Day 4- The Elegance of the Ermine ReviewThis eight stanzas long poem of Rumi doesn't make any sense to me until I read the last stanza. Each of the first stanzas are a vivid presentation of some moments or thoughts. They look like a…rupajee (57)in hive-185836 • 4 years agoA Year With Rumi: Day 3- Children Running Through ReviewThe poem is divided into four stanzas and they follow a pattern of past and present. In the first two stanzas, the first line is past and the second line present. The last two stanzas don't follow…rupajee (57)in hive-185836 • 4 years agoA Year With Rumi: Day 2- A Single Brushstroke Down ReviewThis poem to me is a paradox. I can explain it in two opposite way depending on my mood. There are times when I read the poem and feel like Rumi is trying to say we are nothing compared to this vast…rupajee (57)in hive-185836 • 4 years agoA Year With Rumi: Day 1- A Just-Finishing Candle ReviewRumi has drawn the contrast between two symbols in the poem: candle and flame it creates. Candle is used as symbol life on this earth- the physical body and the flame as the symbol of life beyond…rupajee (57)in booktalk • 4 years agoLittle Women: A Treasure Trove of Life Like CharactersThere are many reason to like Little Women. One being the realistic character and the lessons we can learn from them. Every characters in the novel stand on their own and don't need to lean on the…rupajee (57)in worldofxpilar • 4 years agoReading The Subtle Art of Not Giving a FuckWhen I started reading Mark Manson's self help book The subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck, my life was a big mess. I was a surgery away from losing the hearing in my right ear and whatever hearing I…rupajee (57)in review • 4 years agoEnola Holmes is a Mixed Curry Cooked and Served RightLate 19th century, famous author Arthur Canon Doyle introduced world to the detective Sherlock Holmes. The popularity of Holmes transcends time influencing many till date to adapt, extend and…rupajee (57)in worldofxpilar • 4 years agoStretching Legs in An AgeBecause of increasing cases of COVID 19 and death related to it, Nepal Government imposed lock down few weeks back forcing us to stay inside home. Staying inside was fun for a while but once…rupajee (57)in worldofxpilar • 4 years agoThings Facebook Memories Remind MeIn 2015, Facebook started this featured called Memories because of which I started getting notifications that take me back to the same day in past and remind me what I was up to on that day. I…rupajee (57)in worldofxpilar • 4 years agoWhat I Love About Working Out?I joined gym one and half years back to lose my weight which was 71 Kgs- eight kgs more than my BMI indicated. Fitness was not my goal then. I was about to get married in few months time. With 71…rupajee (57)in worldofxpilar • 4 years agoGalle Face Beach- First Time Seeing an Ocean and BeachI call myself a water person. I love watching rivers flowing forward for hours, getting lost in tranquillity of the deep lakes and listening to the sound of rain hitting the solid surface. I find…rupajee (57)in hive-161155 • 4 years agoPlace to be: Where Peace PrevailsDo you have a go to place? A place where you share your happiness and sadness with. A place where you go when you have nowhere to go and everywhere to go. If you do, you are lucky because that…rupajee (57)in hive-161155 • 4 years agoLesson from Slytherin: Curbing the Evil WithinThe famous School of Wizard and Wizardly 'Hogwarts' have four houses- Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff and Slytherin where the students are sorted into based on their character traits on the very…rupajee (57)in photography • 4 years agoMy Photography: Macro Photographyrupajee (57)in photography • 4 years agoMy Photography: Lights of NightsNight is an amazing time to roam around. You see the things in new lights- the lights we invented when the natural light was taken away from us. I love taking photos of city lights, bulbs and…rupajee (57)in hive-184437 • 4 years agoWhy I Want a Son?When I say to people that I prefer son over daughter They judge me Taunt me For being hypocritical and traditional For carrying forward the notion that no more serve the society But create that…rupajee (57)in hive-185836 • 4 years agoOf My Favourite Author Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieUnlike other author, I was not introduced to Adichie via her book. I happen to listen to her famous TED Talk 'The Danger of a Single Story' where she shares her experience of reading and writing…rupajee (57)in photography • 4 years agoWalk in the Nature: A Day to RememberEverything has changed The things we took for ordinary and granted are now the privileges we crave for The freedom to travel and those walk in the lap of nature Tiny flowers that you tread…rupajee (57)in worldofxpilar • 4 years agoHawa Mahal (Wind Palace). Jaipur- Indiarupajee (57)in photography • 4 years agoPhotography: Religious Flag of Buddhist