Somehow, his smile always made me feel secure; made me feel that nothing bad would ever happen to our little town of Shivpura.

— Bhaskar Paul, Poignance of the soul

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Poignance of the soul

by Bhaskar Paul

Tragedy · 40 pages

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“Now an old man, it seemed as though Hugo had long forgotten what it felt like to have joints that moved freely, without pain.”

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“For Alfons and the other inmates, life was never the same again; their once cheerful and happy lives turned worse than sewer rats.”

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Bhaskar Paul

An introvert with an extroverted intuition, I write to give words to my emotions, which actually helps to keep me sane ( figuratively, I mean).I am currently a final year engineering student. I am …

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