THE SMOKEY AIR
Ami thamo bhala basi'' was the only sentence that I knew in Bengali. Those were the best days in my life or my life instead. Past is for sure my happy place to stay. It reminds me of how I used to be. How life was easier, yet painful and how some people can make your life beautiful just by breathing. It just takes a fraction of seconds to turn your whole upside down, well who would know it better than me. My life was perfect, my family moved to Calcutta when I was twelve. The place we lived was beautiful. It was covered in trees with old rustic mansions. It smelled different, at first it didn’t feel like home but now when I think about it my heart starts aching. The best part of the past is built with weird neighbours and my school friends. School was my comfort place for many reasons, mainly it was him. Whom I hated the most and ironically spent the most time with. Once when I was on the school terrace talking to my friends, he started teasing me which turned into a big fight ...