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ISHRAT CHOWDURY ❏ Years ago I saw him for the first time at our tea party He was my brother Abel’s old childhood buddy Mother asked me to bake a chocolate cake Cookies, nimki and samosa to [...]

FAID SHAHABUDDEEN ❏ I could never forget the sadness in her eyes Her most alluring accent and French fragrance That starry night I met her on Myrtle beach boardwalk As we engaged in a [...]

ISHRAT CHOWDURY ❏ Three-hour drive from here to Moumita. It is a picturesque small town. There is a river, name Modhumoti. It flows smoothly. The soothing sound of its waves can be heard [...]

VIDYA VASANT GOPAUL ❏ I met my wife on March 22, got engaged on May 10 and married on July 4 of the same year! Does that sound romantic? You bet it is! On Saturday, March 22, fifty years [...]

SERINA LEWIS ❏ Who said that Mom would be left on a shelf Teaching and travel, laughter and singing None so brazen and sure of herself She’d spend her days, dancing and swinging

ELIZABETH BANFALVI ❏ My grandfather came here in the early 1900s. Canada didn’t have a big population so engineers and labourers were brought from Europe to build the St. Lawrence Seaway. [...]

FRANCES FROMMER ❏ My Dearest Most Beautifulest Kitty, You are a wondrous treasure of unconditional love and warmth. You give 150% back. Here are some reasons why I love you.

OLIVE HANNA ❏ When I was young, my mother said of me, “I don't know what to do with Olive. She is like many pieces of wool, not enough in any piece to knit anything.” I could not have [...]

SAVITHRI DUDDU ❏ Satya started preparing lunch as it was 11 a.m. and since she had been working the whole week and it being Sunday, she wished to cook quickly and take the entire day off [...]