Tag: Close Friends

  • Open Letter To Close Friend In Chennai

    DISCLAIMER: All names have been changed for the sake of online privacy. Hi Rachel, this is an open letter to you. By open letter, I mean a letter in which I share my thoughts and feelings for you; and the experiences we’ve shared over the years. I am hoping to keep it as short as…

  • Open Letter To A Dear Friend And Colleague

    NOTE: All names have been changed for the sake of online privacy. Hey Theresa, this is an open letter to you. By open letter, I do not mean a letter criticising you or anything, like how people often write about celebrities. This is a letter where I wish to share my thoughts and feelings about…

  • As A Friend, You’re An Absolute Gem

    Poem dedicated to a very close friend and ex-colleague of mine, Namrata: As a friend, you’re an absolute gem Cute, the way you beam Putting people at ease Talking with you, a breeze! As a friend, you’re an absolute gem About my oddities, you give not a damn For you, only character matters Working with…

  • Dear Namrata, Many Happy Returns Of The Day

    Poem dedicated to my ex-colleague and dear friend Namrata, for her birthday today; here is the content: Dear Namrata, many happy returns of the day Many a time, have you helped me keep stress at bay An extremely supportive ex-colleague and an even better friend Always, are you too kind! Dear Namrata, many happy returns…

  • One Of My Coolest Friends, You Are

    Poem dedicated to Rishi, a close friend and ex-colleague of mine. Here is the content: One of my coolest friends, you are Of many a thing, are you aware Also, were you a wonderful colleague In virtually no area, did you lag Our chai breaks made my day With you around, never was I unhappy!…

  • Dear Pradeep, Wish You A Very Happy Birthday

    This is a poem dedicated to Pradeep, a dear friend and husband of my cousin sister Shruti; for his birthday today. Here goes the content: Dear Pradeep, wish you a very happy birthday You and Shruti are part of my extended family A very amiable and fun-loving person With you, can nobody ever feel alone!…

  • An Open Letter To My Unofficial Sister

    DISCLAIMER: All names have been changed for the sake of online privacy. Dear Stella, this is an open letter to you. Firstly, let me clarify that this is not what an open letter usually is I.e. a letter meant as an appeal to the government or an influential celebrity. Secondly, I am not very good…

  • You Destroyed My Trust

    A woman whom I considered a very very close family friend for 10 years (and whom my family and I have supported financially and non-financially most of the time) has used me (and my family!!) for financial purposes all the time. She showed her true colours with rather acerbic language when I asked her to…

  • Dear Omkar, Wish You In Advance, A Very Happy New Year

    Advance New Year wishes to Omkar, a very close friend of mine, in the form of a poem. Here is the content: Dear Omkar, wish you in advance, a very Happy New Year You are such a dear A beautiful friendship, do we share Always, are we there for each other! Dear Omkar, wish you…

  • Dear Rahul, Wish You In Advance, A Happy New Year

    A New Year wishes poem (in advance) for Rahul, a very close family friend of mine. Here goes the content: Dear Rahul, wish you in advance, a Happy New Year Very close friends are we, forever Seldom, have you not been there for me As a brother, dearly do I love thee! Dear Rahul, wish…