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Flightless Birds

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Stages of parenting through a poetry

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Chandrika Radhakrishnan

She loves all things that begin with a 'T'- Talking, Teaching, Tales and Tea! Author of over 250 published works along with a collection of flash fictions, Chandrika R Krishnan weaves fiction and dispenses gyaan alike to the unsuspecting audience. Teaching, Talking, Reading and Storytelling are her other hobbies and she tries to balance all as much as she can.

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    RJ Sudha
    18 September 2019
    You spoke my mind just like so many parents trying to raise their children! But believe me, it is a two-way street. The child cares as much about the parent too - at least in most cases! Kudos Chandrika, for making another crisp and relatable poem about everyday living.
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    18 September 2019
    Wow! Struggles of offspring at different stages of life as experienced by a parent is nicely narrated in the peom. Is it in true that at end of it we feel why did the wings grow?
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    V Prabhakar Reddy
    18 September 2019
    Reminds of how quickly life's stages pass..... always live in the moment, though easier said than done...comes with experience....
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    RJ Sudha
    18 September 2019
    You spoke my mind just like so many parents trying to raise their children! But believe me, it is a two-way street. The child cares as much about the parent too - at least in most cases! Kudos Chandrika, for making another crisp and relatable poem about everyday living.
  • author
    18 September 2019
    Wow! Struggles of offspring at different stages of life as experienced by a parent is nicely narrated in the peom. Is it in true that at end of it we feel why did the wings grow?
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    V Prabhakar Reddy
    18 September 2019
    Reminds of how quickly life's stages pass..... always live in the moment, though easier said than done...comes with experience....