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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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Minesweeper

Aishwarya Jayal

Apr 30, 20232 min read

Minesweeper

Sometimes I’m literally under a rock. I know you will argue with me that "it cannot be literal" for I'd be crushed into bits. And I'd try...

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Aishwarya Jayal

Mar 26, 20233 min read

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I wish - As soon as things touched my hand, after the sweet pall of desire drenched me for days - they wouldn't explode into...

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Sh*t just got Personal

Aishwarya Jayal

Feb 26, 20236 min read

Sh*t just got Personal

So the past year of my life has been a whirlwind. I've faced a lot of unprecedented situations and basically lived a radically different...

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Guide to a Self Portrait

Aishwarya Jayal

Nov 13, 20222 min read

Guide to a Self Portrait

All you really have to do Is pull. And once Out it comes, it will be devoured by the vast nothing that surrounds you and then effervesce...

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Land of Almosts

Aishwarya Jayal

Nov 9, 20212 min read

Land of Almosts

In this Land of Almosts, Time is but a painted face on the wall. Sketched roughly The eyes moving with unbeknownst movement Static lips...

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A Magical Release

Aishwarya Jayal

Sep 15, 20212 min read

A Magical Release

I once thought of writing about magic, But words wound up in a tightly curled ball And refused to unfurl. I tugged, and pulled And...

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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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