Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Prerna Kataria] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself in the cold-stone walls of a prison with doors wide open, reminding me of poet Rumi’s words, but this…
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Pragati Srivastava] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see through the rearview mirror that we’re not going to remember this time just for corona. We will also remember this…
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Anju Elsa Kurian] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself hearing the hushed whispering of the leaves… the loneliness of dusk was creeping in… the Sun had not…
One of the one percent in 13 million. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] Sannata, utter silence—that’s her word for it. It’s around 10 at night and Sabeeha Jhinjhanvi is standing by her second-floor bedroom window. She is peering…
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Aisha Abbas] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see the question, which has been lurking in the shadows, finally standing there in shape of a demon. I have to…
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by R S Krishna] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself realizing that the prophecies of a dystopian world made by several writers, film makers and artists is finally…
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Saadia] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself in my mother’s living room in Lahore. Sunshine is filtering through the thick green curtains and falling on the glass…
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Geetha Jagannathan] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see ammayi, gazing into emptiness, unfazed by the fly buzzing near her head. We are weeks away from Agni Nakshatram, yet…
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Juhi Garg] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see images of all the people I have met in my life: friends, family, children, neighbours, colleagues and all those I…
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Muskan Nayyar] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see a light reminding us to breathe. I see every force reminding us that we had gone too far. I see…
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