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When a house shifts, it first shifts

When a house rejects you, you first see the signs. When a house shifts, before that it thinks about shifting. Checks its options, goes around looking for inhabitants, visits them, discusses with its corners, walls, floors, roofs, makes a choice, and finally says yes. When a house shifts, it first shifts. In the starting, it feels lonely, because the house goes to check the new people out. These new people seem fine. There are some cracks here and there, some leakages here and there, but nothing that time cannot fix. (And time cannot do is fix) (And house does not know it yet) When the house comes back home, you are still not told that the house is planning to shift. The unbroken rule that the house has maintained over the years for you is to see the signs. Nobody becomes good in observation just like that. You will find tiles breaking away but the complaint to civil is never made. "Why get it repaired now" You will find furniture forgetting where it put itself. O

Picka wall

I wish I knew how to draw on walls. The best sketches of mine were always copies. I wish I could draw an actually good Pikachu Drawn and coloured by Sparsh Sharma The thought bubble would read: I picka wall. There is one poster at home though And I realise this when we were shifting - That Charmander carries fire That Pikachu carries lightning That November rains hit hardest when So much about remembering feels like Memory is traveling a speed greater than light. Is no power also superpower? Someday Dumbledore will even light fire to his own long, silver, beard and even then, he will say “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if only one remembers to turn on the light.” But Silverstein will then Stop a tree from falling, while saying if  is just another insect buzzing in, saving childhood from other children. Dumbledore feels that to feel pain like this Is our greatest strength. But ask the beard that he no longer wears. Someday, ... Al