A. Ellis Joseph
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Reader, writer, observer, time traveler, healer
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The Path Of My Career
Even before Mr. Gautam showed up at the Happy Elephant Nursery School, he sent a servant to confirm his appointment for his granddaughter's admission. That afternoon at one o'clock sharp, Mr. Gautam came to the Principal's office, along with his daughter-in-law and two-small-children, a four year old little girl, the prospective student, and her two-year-old brother.
By A. Ellis Joseph 5 years ago in Journal
The Choice
She was waiting for the spinach and cheese-paneer to finish cooking. She had already made the chapatis, breads for dinner, so that all Bobby had to do was pick up the girls from school. Sunita had a soccer game today, but Iris could not go, her shift would be starting soon at the nursing home. “Mom”, she heard her daughter's plaintive voice, “did you hear me?”, “Yes, Sunny, I heard you.” Sunita's nickname at home fit her cheerful personality, most of the time. She was tall for an Indian girl of twelve. Lanky with big brown eyes, a child heading fast into womanhood.
By A. Ellis Joseph 5 years ago in Families