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Mithila Malaviya
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HOW TO BE WOKE AND STILL FALL IN LOVE
Why is it that the people who you can hurt or can be hurt by you can't be strangers? Is it the fact that you know so much about someone...
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Mithila Malaviya
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people who have been loved
Watching his new family taking photos was a new feeling for me. While they included me and my son, its his wedding we are sort of...
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Mithila Malaviya
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I hope this never happens.
Today's piece was inspired by the song Blue Over You by Mason Ramsey. Do you know what I missed back in India? Places like Whole Foods....
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Mithila Malaviya
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Falling or Floating?
"I do really want to come over tonight; I am so sorry that I am stuck with this..." he said with a solemn heart. A sentence she was...
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Mithila Malaviya
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Ex-es suck, you dont
Should it bother me that you have an ex? No. Should it bother me when my ex takes his new girl out on vacation merely months after I left...
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Mithila Malaviya
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Eight teachings of my father - 2016
TW: Mentions of sexual assaults. My father has taught me a million things in life. Some when I was twelve, some when I turned a woman and...
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Mithila Malaviya
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The night I hugged myself
I am going to take you through a song today. Take you through it they way I am going through it. You have the song followed by its...
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Mithila Malaviya
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Chapter one
"I can not just offer you an Amar, the one who can never die. That can only be a God, so I ask you again; your need and reflections are...
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Mithila Malaviya
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This is not who I am.
This is not who I am La Reve 1932 by Pablo Picasso I am not dreaming of anyone’s membrum virile. I am not a man. I am not a misogynist. I...
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Mithila Malaviya
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15 Years Later
I wish you were here. Yes, I have kept all the things you gave me safe- Dignity, honour, ideals and morals. They are all here waiting to...
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Mithila Malaviya
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In New York I am
An alarm sounds, at 10:30 am. Then again at 11:30 am 12 noon and five-minute intervals till 2 pm. My first class of the week is at 3 pm....
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Mithila Malaviya
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Mom's First Cigarette
Mom’s a smoker. She still is, I guess. It depends on who you call a smoker. If you can go forty-eight hours without a smoke, then I...
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Mithila Malaviya
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Not A True New Yorker
“Look, we have one big grocery store in every corner in India, along with the vegetable sellers who come in with fresh stuff in the...
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Mithila Malaviya
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Hazel
“...a long nose, thin. Moving on to the lips, if only I had a good enough pair”, said Hazel to herself as she tried to balance the...
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Mithila Malaviya
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Albatross
There lived a girl one day. Way behind her era and way ahead her age. It was an amazingly odd combination. None understood her no one...
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Mithila Malaviya
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Depression for Beginners
Okay, I'll do the mainstream shit. Let's see, how do I explain my depression? I feel like a piece of paper. A single sheet. A single...
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Mithila Malaviya
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Jimmy Boy
Butterflies have a peculiar life. Jimmy observed one as he stood there in the middle of the pineapple plantation. She flew around the...
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