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Name thy Monsters
‘Crawl into my arms, Stupid Girl.’ whispers Insecurity to me. ‘For my arms are what you know, What you remember What feels familiar, So...
Arunita Seth
Dec 12, 20204 min read
Writers' Block
I am currently being crushed within the cruel grip of writer’s block. And I do not know how to get out.
Arunita Seth
Nov 29, 20201 min read
Please keep underestimating me!
Usually, I write to ignite a shift, a change. But today, I encourage you to stick to the status quo by Continuing to underestimate me. So...
Arunita Seth
Oct 31, 20202 min read
Brown Is Beautiful
With my blood boiling and my teeth grinding, I declare, BROWN IS BEAUTIFUL. If you’re new to the scene of disgusting South-East Asian...
Arunita Seth
Oct 11, 20203 min read
Empowered people empower people
Recently I’ve observed this phenomenon and it’s quite literally transformed the way I see the world! It’s, Empowered people empower...
Arunita Seth
Oct 10, 20202 min read
A Pit
I know life is a constant pendulum of up and down and I’m quite at peace with that motion because crying is fun. But it’s when the...
Arunita Seth
Oct 3, 20203 min read
The Law of Conservation of Mass
In the midst of a family argument, my mother distilled yet another pearl of wisdom that has quite literally traumatised me. She said,...
Arunita Seth
Oct 1, 20203 min read
The Cruel Deception of Nostalgia
I know your eyes weren’t as glittery as I remember them to be. And that you didn’t make me laugh as hard as I think you did. Your hair...
Arunita Seth
Sep 26, 20202 min read
Makeup! Is! A! Choice!
I wish I could gently cup each and every males’ hands in mine, Look them dead in the eyes and inform them in a sickly sweet voice, ‘I do...
Arunita Seth
Sep 22, 20203 min read
21st of September
According to Earth, Wind and Fire’s well-renowned prophecy, Today is a sacred holiday! For it is the 21st night of September that...
Arunita Seth
Sep 21, 20202 min read
a VERY fallen angel
“It’s when the angel finally falls that everyone asks, ‘What the hell do we do now?’” That’s what Ayisha said to me 20 or so minutes ago...
Arunita Seth
Sep 15, 20203 min read
Over 26
Every lost girl That I know Is over 26. This random line from my new fav Drake song has been stuck in my head all day. It was there...
Arunita Seth
Sep 11, 20202 min read
The Sting
Ah! The sting. As the seaweed strikes the unexpected foot. The random pangs of conflict with you flare up so reliably often that my will...
Arunita Seth
Sep 10, 20202 min read
6TEEN
So there we sit, in a 30 degree English classroom, with the yells of the annoying Year 7’s handball competition floating through the...
Arunita Seth
Sep 3, 20202 min read
From a Ditch to a Cocoon
I found myself in a ditch on Friday afternoon. It wasn’t because of any irresponsible partying practices, I promise. I had become so...
Arunita Seth
Aug 30, 20202 min read
Henley
My dearest Hen, A soul unlike any other, Brimming with movement and electric colour, Infinite Sapphires of potential behind her eyes,...
Arunita Seth
Aug 24, 20202 min read
Sisterhood Part 2
I value the magic of sisterhood with the entirety of my being. It stuns me. When I see women genuinely happy for each other. Because I...
Arunita Seth
Aug 9, 20203 min read
In Sync!
I’ve been seeing signs of divine synchronisation everywhere! 1:11, 2:22. 3:33, 4:44, 5:55. 11:11! Buses appearing out of absolutely...
Arunita Seth
Aug 6, 20202 min read
Safe
This space doesn’t feel safe anymore. I’ve never tried to find safety in people. For how dare I expect a flawed and pained human being to...
Arunita Seth
Aug 5, 20202 min read
Uninspired
I’m uninspired and keep producing random drafts of nothing that never seem to make it to the publishing stage. In my journey of...
Arunita Seth
Aug 4, 20202 min read
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