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A Water Lily From Erzurum

The idea of gold-hearted unattractive-looking people could be one of the most ageless big ideas found in tales. The gold-hearted ones, more often than not, are represented in unpleasant forms like ugly ducklings (a fairy tale popularized by Hans Christian Andersen), hunchbacks (like in The Hunchback From Notre Dame). Similar to the hunchbacks, other forms [...]

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Metta and Evening Droplets

“Tot ziens”, she jovially smiled at me on her way stepping out from the cab.
“Tot ziens”, I nodded and smiled at her.
And the driver continued driving.
It was about 8 to 9 PM. I sighed and closed my eyes, hoping there would nothing bad happens during our way to my house (for a security reason some [...]

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