Perspectives of a Soul- A tale of life

Adaab and Hello If you have a dream, Have the strength to live it too. -Sufi...9/10/18 It's hard to talk about certain things, especially about life because frankly no one has understood it completely ever. Days and night, months and years speed away and I keep aging and putting extra weight and worries, may be I do evolve in thinking and as a human too. I try to excel and be kind and generous, other times I sulk deeply and cry myself to sleep. Trying to reason with myself and not be hard on my dreams too. But it's all a scam to me and yet so enticing that I want to live this life and have experiences. This week was a bit lucrative than the other few, I sold two paintings and made a dozen illustrations. Got motivated by the kids in a nearby slum area whom I teach Art,  when they came to see my works. A part of my mandala series I got exhibited in a cafe in Kolkata. In august and September I performed in college and various literary events my poems and art perfo...

Inktober 2018 This entire year I have been constantly painting, exploring and experimenting. I try so hard to understand the blogger world but I have been never able to explore this place too much neither was I able to talk to any other bloggers. I have so much to share and learn but I would be thankful if some of you could help me out in this, so that I can be a regular in the blogging. Coming back to Inktober. I just came across this challenge this year. Watching some fascinating artists try this challenge and I was so inspired to take it myself. Insta actually opened my eyes to the world, I could really connect to the creative people all across the globe. I just wish it's more interactive at times rather than just pictures. Given I am an Artist and a writer, I crave for the human interactions alot. It inspires me to create something new everytime. So first five days challenge was like this Day 1 Poison  Day 2 Tranquil  Day 3 Roasted Day 4 Spell ...

Midnight Poetry with Sufi  https://youtu.be/buNY6BUQMGk Reciting today my featured poem in Kafiyaa anthology Kaafiyana that was released in the Kaafiya Poetry Festival in Delhi and features my poem Mosoleum. Love to Yaseen Anwer, Sadia Khan and Neha R. Krishna for their constant work with poetry. Hope you all have been keeping well and loving life. This  series I have started to share a few stories behind the poems and talk to you all because given I am a really bubbly person, I need the human interactions more than the virtual one. Hope you enjoy this reading. You can find the full reading on my youtube link. Subscribe and follow it to listen to more of my poetry. You can get Kaafiyana anthology on Amazon and the Kaafiya Poetry page Always be happy and be kind to each other. Love Sufi Sufia Khatoon is an Editor, Translator, Author, Poet, Artist, Illustrator, Designer, Social Activist and Philanthropist,  Curator, PR and Event Manager. Her...