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AISHWARYA JAYAL

Prose and Poetry

Welcome to a collection of thoughts, feelings, emotions, and abstract ideas curated from the very depths of your soul, now journeying back to you in the form of the written word. Herein are our desires, humanity, burdens, and journeys laid bare for us to reflect on privately, and yet, in the knowledge that we are not alone.

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Pass to the Passage

Aishwarya Jayal

Aug 28, 20213 min read

Pass to the Passage

I switched off the lights And walked to my bed. Seeing in the dark was always easier. Feeling my way is a reality now. After all the...

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Dust

Aishwarya Jayal

Aug 24, 20212 min read

Dust

There was a lot of dust. Vivid particles of despair, Just floating in the air, Aimlessly pushed around by the screams of dying women,...

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A Half-Quicksand Mermaid

Aishwarya Jayal

Aug 18, 20212 min read

A Half-Quicksand Mermaid

It’s that time again, When I close my eyes and sink. Have you ever felt that you can sink but not drown? That you’d forever be stuck in...

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Of Springs & Circles

Aishwarya Jayal

Aug 15, 20212 min read

Of Springs & Circles

Yesterday was an inscrutable day. Nothing was out of order. Much like an unopened pack of cards. And nothing jumped out like a jack in...

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The Almirah

Aishwarya Jayal

Aug 8, 20212 min read

The Almirah

I feel like an Almirah today. Standing in the static corner Of a well lived room. There’s parts of me, That will never see the light...

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The Octopus of Words

Aishwarya Jayal

Jul 17, 20212 min read

The Octopus of Words

Tenderness of a hug, Enveloped in his calling. A voice came to, It’s origins near the much requited heart. The warmth is palpable. Words,...

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Laughter for a living

Aishwarya Jayal

Jul 14, 20212 min read

Laughter for a living

Open mouths and wide smiles, There’s a tooth missing Here. There’s a cavity There. Clenched jaws say more than bared ones, Teeth grind...

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Sunday Galleries

Aishwarya Jayal

Jul 11, 20212 min read

Sunday Galleries

The gallery is decked up with moving images. Some, mere moods, Portals in the fleeting walls of smoke; Some, deep emotions, Etched on the...

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Vulture in the sky

Aishwarya Jayal

Jun 30, 20211 min read

Vulture in the sky

Yearning. Burns like the hackneyed flame of lore. Ever present. Today, for a piece of chocolate, tomorrow for fame, yesterday it awoke...

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