Haidar's Corner

I. Me. . Two words that exemplify Man's vanity which knows no bound even as his origin is clearly humble. A drop of nothingness that becomes a fragile living being who soon after dying, rots away into stinking matter. . Birthed with no possessions and likewise departing empty-handed despite his futile grasps aimed at possessing all he can lay his hands upon. . His life is characterised by utter toil, mostly useless; whether in affluence or wretchedness it has no bearing, since the calls of nature he must obey unfailingly. And amidst all his struggles, Death rubbishes all earthly plans to dusty ash to be blown away like a spider's web meeting a hailstorm. . I am no one, and I am nothing. . Haidarwali 201708300033hrs

flowers bloom colors compete in vivid display ... and green emerges victorious amid the burst comes life and paradise is born and nothing completes the scene like fluttering fluff of feathers singing sweet songs and bees buzzing busily between blooming beauties fragrant fulfilling scents while swish-swashing streams of water gurgle, gush and glide racing running rivulets fully flowing forth for everything wears a smile upon return of spring . Haidarwali 201608140934

I love Nature's inimitable voice and the accompanying and sights which go to the very depths of the heart to give pleasant serenity. . Is it the soft rustling of branches and leaves caused by the rousing wind or the crack of thunder that follows the zigzag of lightening's strike across the skyline. . Perhaps its the gurgling flow of a stream steadily trickling, heading to meet with the gushing waters of the ravine whose deafening force blasts unceasingly. . Another might be the mixtape of sounds of living things inhabiting any particular ecosystem to give it its uniqueness. From Asia's forests to the Congo basin on to the Great Amazon - though all dwarfed by the Taiga biome stretching from Russia to North America. You will hear sounds such as croaking of frogs, gyration of crickets and other insects, cooing and cries of different birds, growling of cats mighty and small, hissing snakes and other slitherers, thuds of the hoofed ones and not to forget the laughter and ...