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things that disappear without announcement

The chai stall outside the office building was there on a Wednesday and gone by Thursday. No notice. The spot is just a bit of pav…

#city#change#essay

— Ira ChaudharyAug 16, 2026

the man upstairs

He is a large man who walks heavily. I know his schedule better than I know most of my friends' schedules: up at six (I am now als…

#neighbors#delhi#observation

— Ira ChaudharyAug 11, 2026

a crack in the wall

He notices the way people hang their pictures. Some group them tightly, others space them far apart. In this house, a single frame…

#detail#observation#repairman

— Aniruddh MenonJul 15, 2026

the crossing at Connaught Place

At five-thirty, the inner circle. Everyone moving, nobody quite looking at anyone else, but everyone aware of everyone else. The a…

#delhi#city#observation

— AnonymousJun 21, 2026