AsifIn the past few days, I am trying to find comfort in knowledge, that accepts the paucity of hope in…I have been thinking about the cultural myths that we exist in, and how to feel anything that feels authentic. This article is an attempt…8 min read·Oct 9, 2021----
AsifI hope you are having a good day.Last week, as I was staring in the distance occupied in thought, I was reminded of a quote by Fernando Pessoa. I knew then, that the first…6 min read·Oct 1, 2021----
AsifThe postman is just doing his dutyI carry a postcard with love in my satchel. It is like Schrodinger’s cat- you don’t know if the love is in the postcard or the satchel…3 min read·Jun 29, 2021----
AsifI am lying in my own insignificance, liberated, unbounded, watching a bird sail across the horizon…You live under the same sky, look at the same screens, recycle the same atomic structure of the universe. We exist in life’s paradox. It is…2 min read·Mar 29, 2021----
AsifThis story should begin with a warning.You say, “Men look miserable and women want to fuck their sadness.”2 min read·Mar 10, 2021----
Asif…so blinded by the glamour of life that death opened his eyes.Everything is dying. Decaying into oblivion. The clouds burst. Seasons end. Every novel- death of a story. Television progress with slow…2 min read·Mar 6, 2021----
AsifA musician creating discord.The first time, I greeted anxiety or maybe it was the other way round, you stood next to me on stage mumbling, “It’s going to be fine.” I…2 min read·Jan 25, 2021----
AsifMy life is nothing but a terror of the inevitable.Through the kitchen window grills, I look at a little girl staring at a flower in full bloom. She stands there for a while, watching it…2 min read·Jan 24, 2021----
AsifIt is better to burn out than fade away.Kurt Cobain’s story is the story of a generation. It is the story of a renegade generation, having no home, constantly wandering from one…12 min read·Jan 13, 2021----
AsifSylvia Plath, a Silent Voice That Can’t Be Silenced.The first time I heard about Plath, it was when I had started reading The Bell Jar unknowing of how someone as complex as her, had written…7 min read·Dec 21, 2020----