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I'm a Canadian living in New Delhi since 2005.
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Posted on 27/06/2011
June 27, 2011This Flat, A HomeA poem about saying goodbye to our home in New Delhi. We're moving out this week.June 22, 2011Ten Things We'll Miss About IndiaA short list that...
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This Flat, A Home
Posted on 27/06/2011
This flat, a home for six years four bedrooms filled with us five, and countless guests, pilgrims gratefully received we recall the painful waiting, it came slowly to us from generous hands...
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Ten Things We'll Miss About India
Posted on 22/06/2011
10) The Chaos - Though at times it was hard to handle, we will miss the craziness that defines India, the chaos that has charmed us so thoroughly during these past six years. 9) The Heat -...
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Bittersweet
Posted on 14/06/2011
Bittersweet departure Our once upon a time And once again Pulling on the heart Embracing the joy and pain Of moving away And letting go Of the experience Of somewhere We called home. Myriad...
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The Rickshaw Ride
Posted on 06/06/2011
When we move back to Canada in another month or so, we will take a lot of India with us in our hearts, a lot of strong friendships and special experiences. We'll also take back some of...
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Delhi Police
Posted on 25/05/2011
I was speaking with an Indian friend recently about the respect that police officers get – or don’t get – in this society. In my mind, the lack of it is a big problem....
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Like A Pearl
Posted on 23/05/2011
If my heaven be, likea pearl found by menothing more to owneverything to sellto buy my treasureand forfeit my hell
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Understanding India, Part #2417
Posted on 14/05/2011
God forbid that I would ever utter the words, “I understand India.” Because I don’t, and I never will. India is far too vast and wonderful, and I am far too small and...
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I See A Cloud
Posted on 06/05/2011
To the king, the prophet said, “Take rest, for I hear the sound of much rain.” The king took rest, while the prophet prayed, his face between his knees. To the servant, the...
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