Monthly Archives: April 2012

Journey in the dark

“यो बाउ छोरालाई कति सुत्नु परेको घरमा ग्यास छैन, मट्टितेल पनि सकिन लागिसक्यो, अव बत्ति गयो भने मनाउ राम्ररी मना–संक्रान्ती उठेर ल्यारहाल्नुसत जल बाट हुन्छ खोजेर ।” I know it was my mum’s voice calling me but I was struggling with the thoughts of waking or lying in the bed. All of a sudden I heard a big bang in the door, “ओइ उठ्नु पर्दैन जा त ग्यास खोजेर ल्या”. I was shocked, not because she told me in that way but knowing the fact that there was no gas