PinnedUma Sankar SekarUninvited, but not UnwelcomeAn unusually busy summer has left the garden untended. Each view from inside only reminds me of the work that awaits me in dealing with the…Sep 1Sep 1
PinnedUma Sankar SekarAs Red as LifeWeddings in India, come with saris, and my trousseau contained the mandatory three or four, but a red sari is the one that I associate most…Aug 31, 2023Aug 31, 2023
PinnedUma Sankar SekarThe Skin Color of GodsIt took only a couple of days to understand, as my friend and I went door to door after school, collecting old newspapers. It was a…Nov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022
PinnedUma Sankar SekarMemories of MischiefIt was a short walk down a slope, a rare outing for my father who has been house-bound for the past year. Out in the open, away from home…May 1, 20213May 1, 20213
Uma Sankar SekarSymbiosisThere is only one living thing on earth that is visible from space, and here we are in it: the Great Barrier Reef. It took us almost two…6d ago6d ago
Uma Sankar Sekarfalling into FallSometimes, a slight change in perspective is what one needs. Off my desk, and on to a window sill: a minimal change in location/…Oct 11Oct 11
Uma Sankar SekarRed Earth and Pouring RainA crow slips under the window shade, seeking shelter and sits on the window grill, and together, the crow and I, we watch the rains.Aug 1Aug 1
Uma Sankar SekarStrange and FamiliarAround me, delicate yellow flowers of the Coreopsis flutter in the slightest breeze, while a little further away, fragrant drooping white…Jun 301Jun 301
Uma Sankar SekarEphemeral BeautyMy backyard sky is lit with the pink flowers of the peach and the hybrid plum. Neon pink and salmon, there could be no brighter harbingers…May 1May 1