365 days in Sydney
365 days- another revolution of the earth around the sun-witness to change of seasons. This was an unanticipated duration in an unknown domain under strange conditions. Sydney was an abrupt,unprecedented calling under unforseen circumstances in July last year. With a suitcase of warm clothes packed only for a few weeks, I landed on the soil of Australia in the peak of its winter - a distressed mind hazier than the spooky frigid nights, feebler than a new born just out of its mother's womb- vulnerable anxious afraid. Unfamiliar with the laws of the land, ignorant to the culture & lifestyle of its habitants I braved into an exhausting battle with anguish & resentment yet determined to raise a voice against injustice, cruelty and disgrace. When injustice abounds it creates room for more injustice and when overlooked they aggravate into bigger societal issues causing irreparable damage. Silence is not the solution. I chose the road less travelled and soldier...