City Series – Kanha Prasad in Jakarta, We the Isolationists (74th Corona Diary) Corona Diary by The Delhi Walla - March 27, 20200 Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Kanha Prasad] I close my eyes in my self-isolation from corona… and I see the dial on the slow spiral wind at 3 instead of 5 today 2 cups of darjeeling 1 of tulsi turmeric ginger tea. Steam from the electric machine singes one of my nostrils and the other’s airport is blocked. Crinkled tissues clenched together by mucus carcasses on my bed soldiers on my desk, crushed flags of white surrender. Defeated by a warm forehead and a river of salty slurry. I give my nose a proper heating cleanse it of termites and aliens. But an unwelcome intimate enemy has arrived and settled in the crook of my neck today. its thin tentacles tickle at the tide of my every gulp. Before it travels downward, must I erect walls across my larynx, put my lungs under lockdown? “We the Isolationists” series urges folks from any part of the world to share a brief diary starting with “I close my eyes in my self-isolation from Corona… and I see…” Not more than 100 words. With a horizontal-sized selfie, along with your city name… please mail to me at mayankaustensoofi@gmail.com. FacebookX Related Related posts: City Series – Shriya Prasad in Hyderabad, We the Isolationists (130th Corona Diary) City Series – Prachi Nagpal in Delhi, We the Isolationists (181st Corona Diary) City Series – Ankita Sehgal in Jalandhar, We the Isolationists (80th Corona Diary) City Series – Humaira Haroon in Kiev, Ukraine, We the Isolationists (375th Corona Diary) City Series – Agathe in Meudon, France, We the Isolationists (103rd Corona Diary)