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life in a graveyard

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life in a graveyard Episode-2 It reached the gates of the cemetery, boy was overwhelmed. He was acting wild, innocence fled away and there was a dark look on his face. It was an ambulance! I was shook for a moment, and I was in utter confusion when people got a sudden drop after hearing the ambulance and here the boy was overwhelmed. He was waiting for the dead all day long. Staring at the streets he was eagerly waiting for the ambulance. Not stereotyping, but just a fear that normal people have was not there in him.  For days every time I went to college I would steal a peek as usual and once I caught something which is still a scary thought for me. I saw the kid jumping in eagerness to see a coffin and after burying he was still at that place trying to remove the dead until his father screamed at him to go away. I still get goosebumps out of fear. I can't digest the fact neither I can stand in his shoes to understand his behavior.  The next morning, in the same street I...

Life in a graveyard

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 Life in a graveyard...  Episode-1 Every morning on my way to college, I used to come across this Christian cemetery and steal a peek of a small house in there. It was a huge cemetery on a deserted road with age old trees shading their spell of cold breeze. A rustic small house with shattered windows and moss grown all over, appearance is haunted enough to scare off.    Thoughts crept in my mind about that place all day long. A small child was playing over the relics of an old grave. He was tucked with an old piece of over sized shirt flowing on the waves of the breeze. He had an innocent and intuitive smile. Something was very deep over there, something was hiding behind his smile. Everyday it caught my attention and my whole consciousness. There was a life in death.      Every morning the kid used to play with his small puppy, his mother would be sorting out seeds and his father as usual digging up the soil for the new guests to welcome. D...