Questions to be considered-
Under the mosquito net, on a quiet winter night- when the stars make the skies festive, and the moon dangles like a divine pearl, a young boy sleeps. When he wakes up, listening to words-like thunderstorm emerging from outside the room, but unrecognizable as it is, he shouts for a glass of water to his parched throat, and gets no reply; he hence, walks out to see his father crying with a hunched back and mother holding a knife to her wrist, might he ever forget that?
Would he remember the image of his life-givers with a welcoming smile and eternal love, or would it be the constant bickering and abusing and absolute hatred for the rest of his life?
Does this change his outlook towards love and life forever?
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A Storm on the Mountain
General Fiction"He lived like a dead tree in a graveyard." "A Storm On The Mountain" is nominally about Aanav, a young boy who flees the portrait of a family and finds refuge on a hill where he befriends a shepherd who wears goat-skin-trousers. Still, his chaotic...
