As I drive back home in the hustle-bustle of the city, I resignedly think of the Kaleidoscope that had started to show shades of grey a few months back. Perhaps, the world was fast flitting by, and I was tired of being the spectator for a very long time. Perhaps the desire to be a speck of color that changes shape and tint every other second was dormant somewhere deep within. It has been real long since I visited this page; there have been a few occasions when I have deliberated on the Delete Blog option as well. I wouldn’t dare call it the ever-so-familiar Blogger’s Block – it was rather an absolute indifference that I skillfully masked under the guise of personal upheavals, busy job schedules and what not; an indifference that often defies logic and reason.
Life in an uneventful mode springs surprises on you at the most inopportune moment. A revival of the Kaleidoscope had first played upon my mind, a few days back after a chance encounter online and later offline with a wonderful person, whom I barely knew till then, had a profound impact on the serenity all around that was fast turning tedious. A fierce desire to pen down something was aflame in a manner that I was totally unfamiliar with. Inspired would be too mild a word; invigorated would perhaps be better.
Perhaps there are a few hues left, and a few more patterns…