He carelessly threw his bag on the bed. Some books flew out on the floor. He didn't bother. Not needed anymore, school year over, he thought.
She waited for him to leave the room, kept her broom aside,
picked up the books, brought them to her forehead and smiled. They were hers
now.
Knowledge passed on.
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P.S. Originally written as a tweet reply to @harshsnehanshu for the prompt "Book".
P.P.S. 50th post on this blog !
P.P.S. 50th post on this blog !
Some people value things more than others do. Compact and powerful.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations on the milestone.
Value is based on access and excess :).
DeleteThanks for visiting Saru :)
such few lines and so deep insight........:)
ReplyDeleteThanks Monica. Glad you liked it :). Thanks for visiting!
DeleteAwesome lines. Such a deep meaning in so few lines :).
ReplyDeleteThanks man. Glad you visited :)
DeleteWhen we have little, we value it more.
ReplyDeleteAnd you conveyed so much in so little.
We are a 140 character generation after all :).
DeleteGlad you liked it and thanks for visiting, Purba :)