Stamped within the melanin that flows within our skin Are age-old stories on survival, resilience, adaptability & community. ~~~~~~ The Sunday cha that brews with its bite of spice Unlocks a history that surpasses a lifetime A history passed down from Dadi & Nani to Mum then Me The ancient blending of spices our very own mystery […]
Stamped within the melanin that flows within our skin Are age-old stories on survival, resilience, adaptability & community. ~~~~~~ The Sunday cha that brews with its bite of spice Unlocks a history that surpasses a lifetime A history passed down from Dadi & Nani to Mum then Me The ancient blending of spices our very own mystery […]
Mum asks me “Beti, please refresh the tinWhere the masala lives”. It’s a timeless ritual,Always me,Navigating the jigsaw,Of my Identity. ~Jeera, coriander, golden haldi~ These spices ground meLengthening my own rootsTo my ancestral home out of reach Mum says my touch sanctifies her cooking. How divine is a mother’s blessing… By: @RadsWrites – Radhika Manek
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