Coffins (From #TheJainist)

“Aren’t you even ashamed your family laid you to rest in this disgrace of a coffin?” “Hmmm, Kubi! I was shocked when those fools placed me in this ugly thing they call a coffin! How could they do this to me? After all the money I left behind, they couldn’t buy me a coffin made of gold? Good riddance! Look at that useless handle! I swear if I should ever...

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Leaving (from #TheJainist)

She was a virtual presence that had captured my heart with her words. It all started in a bleak December and each dying moment of the year brought its own gothic lust of achieving phantom dreams and buried wishes. It is often said that we find love in unexpected places and to this memories attest to this fact.  I logged on to my facebook and saw a friend request which I spent no time in accepting. She had no mutual friends with me so I wondered...

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B'da (From #TheJainist)

There was once a great kingdom whose fame spread through every corner and cave in the world. Everyone marveled at how rich and strong they were. El-Ghaba as it was called was made up of men whose strength were more than wolves and women whose beauty brought those of the Nubian princesses to ridicule.  It was said that gold was so much in abundance that it lost...

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