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    Weave

    Weave

    I’ve often been asked this question  What would you do if it weren’t about money? I chewed on that for a while  and decided I’d like to be a weaver but one who weaves feelings into a string  like an ornament with myriad threads  various hues of blue, red, yellow,…

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  • I Wonder

    I wonder if governments will look up  at the blue skies At the clean rivers and lakes and stars,  and for once look beyond profits,  investments and balance sheets  I wonder if they’ll look at the  pollution levels plummeting and feel a new bud of possibilities  sprouting inside of them…

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  • Downpour

    Once upon a time, humans woke up to realise the sun had become toxic. It had turned on them in a way that even the tiniest beam of light on their skin could burn it right to the bone. The very light that gave them life suddenly became life-threatening. The…

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  • The Letter

    Hey you,  It happened again, didn’t it? I’m so sorry. It seems like no matter how hard we try, we just can’t seem to make it work. I’ve tried. Trust me, I really have. I know you have too. And I don’t blame you for not wanting to be with…

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  • Lullaby

    Lullaby

    Do you have dreams that are so intense  you wake up believing—nay—you’re convinced  they had to be true on some level  like in another dimension, they were real? In my dream last night, I found a special lullaby  Written inside a crusty novella  I found in an old bookshop  Nicked…

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I’m Astha

Welcome to my blog. I use this space as a pensieve: a place to store my memories and feelings. It’s a rest house. An easy chair. A watering hole for the soul. I’m glad you’re here. Take a look around, make yourself at home ☕

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