chroma thoughts...:)

“After 20 Years” is a short story by O Henry, which all lovers of literature would be knowing, and also all my 8 th std batch-mates in school. Henry is a master of surprise endings, and his works re known for twists in the storyline, which turns out to be ironic towards the end. His short stories like “The Cop and the Anthem”, “The Last Leaf”, “An Unknown Romance”, etc. can be taken as example. “After 20 Years” is a story of two friends, who parts their ways in search of fortune, promising to meet after twenty years, at the same place they parted. Even one single year is a span enough to bring about big changes in people. So one can imagine about the depth of changes that would bring to people after a span of twenty years. This is the plot of the story. People may change with changing seasons. But let not friendship. Certain things are better left unexplained than explained, for a clearer understanding. :)

There is a general tendency in people for being grey. It might be exciting to people to seem to be someone different. For some others, ‘being grey’ would be just another natural course. Some people say that one can judge a person from his/her face/eyes. But such judgments may not prove to be right most of the times. Nowadays, it is easy for people to fake expressions; to wear a mask and seem to be someone else. At the same time, someone may judge someone to be a troublesome or problematic person from his or her looks, but the person would be a happy-go-lucky person in real! Such paradoxical elements are very common in today’s world, and it shall be treated just as a natural course. But ‘Being Grey’ is phenomenon that had been present in the society since centuries or since ages. It is natural to not to open out the turmoil in one’s mind and seem to be someone different. It was not because hamlet had less love for his father that it took him time to take revenge on the per

There are certain strives in life which we have to fight alone, with no one even being aware of it. Such strives mainly refer to the conflicts of the mind. One has to win over such conflicts of the mind, or else the person is lost… Hoping and dreaming that something colorful is coming by our way rejuvenates one's thoughts, and fights well against the darker side of one’s own self. And so, dream of a colorful future, and at the same time, make the present colorful with one's own actions… <<<dream chroma>>>