Big city airport
waiting to board an early morning flight
between a sea of bodies
anxious of waves
a mother sits still as an island
half-awake and half-away
holding a sleeping world in her arms
-adee, 07:50am, Nov. 25, 2014
at the Mumbai airport.
Adee
Born in New Delhi, India in 1980 and is a retired pessimist (still) living in New Delhi. He has Haryanvi ancestors, a Punjabi girlfriend, friends all over the world, two (or more) yet to be born children, (many) memories of (many) pet dogs and no cats ever. He holds an honours degree in English Literature from the University of Delhi and creates advertisements for paying the bills. His interests are universal, and include: living, eating, sleeping and when not sleeping, daydreaming. Other abiding interests include reading, writing, street photography, newspaper editorials, watching the moon and planning trekking trips that never materialize.