Cycle of Cliches
he pounced back with a kela!
“Yes he knows,” I responded. And then I told him about the night when I had that insightful conversation with my elder brother. For a moment, the insight flashed in front of my eyes:
For the greatest story-tellers, telling their story is their deepest yearning. It’s their way of life.
“And what about Mahideo? Have you told her?” he said, and started walking towards the gate.
“She knows that I love writing stories. Isn’t that good enough?”
“No, because she thinks this is just one of your whims,” he shot back. I needed a change in the topic. I didn’t like the way he was pestering.