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This contains my personal and professional tryst with wordsmithing. Poetry, musings about silicon city(sorry sillycon city) and my 'sillycon' feelings, cute micro stories, lovely posters, interesting experiences while cycling/running and all about software testing.

Subliminal messaging

in sillyconFeelings on April 3, 2020 April 5, 2020

We are truly digital now, living in the virtual world spreading subliminal messages that feel good. Acche din bilkul aayenge.

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I love math

in sillyconFeelings on April 3, 2020 April 5, 2020

Clap for 5 minutes at 5PM. Light up for 9 minutes at 9PM.
The math lover in me is for waiting for the next one. Oh I love this.

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Sanatana Dharma

in sillyconFeelings on April 3, 2020 April 5, 2020

Ancient Indian thought (Sanatana Dharma) says ‘Human body has 9 doors consisting of two eyes, two ears, two nostrils, a mouth and the two openings of excretion.’
At least, a minute needed to dispel the rascal via each opening, no.

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Vampire

in sillyconFeelings on April 3, 2020 April 5, 2020

Corona spreads in the night. It is a vampire. Light the candles and scare the fellow way. Super idea, no.

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The hermit

in sillyconFeelings on April 3, 2020 April 5, 2020

n tarot, nine is the card of the hermit – “The hermit symbolizes self-examination and refection. It shows willingness to seek advice. Reversed it is stubbornness and the refusal to listen to advice.”
Just saying, ok.

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Sound and light show

in sillyconFeelings on April 3, 2020 April 5, 2020

First it was sound. Now it is light. Brilliant isn’t it, this sound and light show.

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Back home

in Poetry on March 26, 2020 March 26, 2020

In these difficult times, when the migrant labour force are forcibly evicted from the cities to their hometown due to the lockdown, I hope this is what they feel as they back to their home in small towns.

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Stay Inside

in Poetry on March 26, 2020 April 4, 2020

My school mate gave me this picture with the caption “Stay inside’ and asked me to a write an interesting poem. A nice exercise in creativity with a tinge of adult.

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Indoor exercise

in sillyconFeelings on March 26, 2020 March 26, 2020

Confined to home, people are posting their indoor exercise pictures. Stick to the hall only, ok? After all, that would be the right social distance, no 🙂

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An eternal love story

in sillyconFeelings on March 26, 2020 March 26, 2020

When I was at school, if you were found loitering in the corridor, a cane ensured that you went scampering to the class. Now it is the same thing, scamper back home if you loiter on roads in these times of Corona. Cane & rear, an eternal love story. Kick ass, no:-)

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Ashok Thiruvengadam I love to play with words to weave poems & micro stories. I enjoy observing, connecting interesting elements to create a tapestry of the beautiful life. SW guy in the sillycon city, now a wordsmith. Oh, I love to cycle and run long distances. more

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