idea – One Grain Amongst the Storm

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The Slippery Slope

Posted by umashankaron December 15, 2012August 18, 2013in Such is Life50 Comments

A marble drops on the slate of mind and clatters to silence. It is the lone rattle in the void of ages. I freeze to attention and hold my breath to stop it rolling off the precipice. But it is…