home...

• is where i get to eat mummy's white chicken
• is where i smell amooma's sari
• is from where amooma n i go to the temple
• is where daddy goes to sleep while watching a cricket match
• is where i fight with rohit
• is where i see amooma praying n playing patience with a battered pack of cards, at the same time
• is where the old bugsey welcomes me an then licks me when i cry
• is where amooma makes sheera because i asked
• is where amooma makes oil for my hair
• is where bugsey wraps himself around daddy's head substituting a pillow
• is where rohit rags n bullies me
• is where daddy makes sosedges with whisky
• is where mummy n i discuss the harry potter series
• is where bugsey brings the newspaper home in his mouth, and then tears it if he doesn't get a biscuit quickly
• is from where arun n i go for a long drive to delhi
• is what i find for arun
• is where arun breaks my heart
• is what i lose and find again and again
• is what i leave n come back to
• is where i come to cry, to crash and burn