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rain in June, a corrective

Everyone romanticizes the first rain. There are poems about it. Songs. People stand on balconies and photograph the clouds. The sm…

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— Ira ChaudharyAug 18, 2026

the monsoon city

The city has a smell in August that I cannot describe to anyone who hasn't been in it. Petrichor is the word people use but that's…

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— Ira ChaudharyJul 18, 2026