তোমরা খুব প্রেম করতে পারো, খুব- মাঠ-ঘাট তো দেখনি, বাল পাকার আগেই খাটে গিয়ে প্রেম করো, তোমরা খুব প্রেম করতে পারো: ফেসবুকে কেউ একজন তার গোলাপী-শুকর মার্কা ছবি লটকিয়েছে, কেউ একজন ইন্সটলমেন্ট এর টাকা মেরে একটা লেটেস্ট হুন্ডা কিনে- সানগ্লাসে চোখের ময়লা ঢেকে টম ফুটুস সেজেছে, কেউ একজন একটাই মাত্র ভুড়ির জন্য গতকাল জিমে ও... Continue Reading →
The Stick (A Short Story)
It feels great getting back to the root. At least, that’s what I think because who knows one might not get even one chance for it in a lifetime. Life is mostly a forward journey. But, we look back to our past. We want to get back to the place where everything started. But only... Continue Reading →
Everydayness: an important aspect of Shakespeare’s cultural construction
The cultural construction of William Shakespeare that we find in his plays is so powerful that it contributed to making him a cultural phenomenon. One of the reasons why his cultural construction is successful and widely accepted by the spectators and the readers is that it contains the everydayness of life. In a bigger sense,... Continue Reading →
A creative exploration of an alternate reality for the Lady of Shalott
Lord Alfred Tennyson in his “The Lady of Shallot (1842)” photographed the collage of a courageous young woman who has suffered greatly from isolation and in the end dies. Her death seems unfair, though it feels real. This sense of unfairness and reader response gives birth to the notion of an alternate reality for The... Continue Reading →
Things that would’ve happened to Catherine if she had Heathcliff’s fortune
Things that would’ve happened to Catherine if she had Heathcliff’s fortune: a hypothetical study based on the novel Wuthering Heights embracing the feminist ideas Gender discrimination has its presence in the most part of our history. It exists in literary works of different times also. Though the Victorian age was named after Queen Victoria who... Continue Reading →
On Different Roads (A Short Story)
A little girl aged eleven is walking with her family. She is thin and looks two or three years younger. She is tired of walking a long distance and carrying her bag. But she has to do it. She feels sorry that her father carried her couple of times already on his shoulders. A girl... Continue Reading →
The Death of a Language (A Short Story)
So this is it. My long wait is going to end within a few moments. I’m going to meet him after two months and fifteen days. My mother hasn’t stopped me from going outside today. It’s my Birthday after all. But, of course, she doesn’t know I’ll be here, in this restaurant, meeting with someone... Continue Reading →
Let love raining (Published on UNESCO Dhaka website)
Let love raining If you love, if you empathize with other, This pale blue dot becomes yours, Love makes it your own pocket-cosmos, And you find more wonders are there to offer, But if you hate, you fight for nothing, You build walls, you boarder your brothers, You hold so much thinking that you are... Continue Reading →