WHERE TROUBLE MELTS LIKE LEMON DROPS
“Somewhere over the rainbow, Where bule birds fly… Wake up where clouds are far behind me Where trouble melts like lemon drops” From the song ‘Somewhere over the Rainbow’ Film: ‘The Wizard of Oz’ (1939) M any think, on reading my Blogs, that I am a strong person, who is almost always, upbeat and positive. Well, I am not. Many who know me well, also know how easily I slip into the panic mode… how anxious, worried and fearful I become, so often. I cry at the drop of the hat; I just can’t conceal my emotions… And, yes… Perhaps, this is my strength; not weakness! When a person cries his/her honest tears, I think, he comes out cleansed. When you have emptied up all your load through your tears, you find yourself in a very serene place… Today, I saw that happening… This must be my third Post about my eleventh-standard student, Shilpa*. She, her sister, both parents – were all tested Covid positive. Only her 3-year-old kid-brother was spared. Presently, all have come h...