Merak Magazine

Nishita Sharma

Nishita Sharma

Nishita is just a wildflower who wishes to grow in different places at once. She is an introvert who only talks when it's about books and dogs. Nishita aspires to be a professor someday.

No Numbers in Forevers

Maa doesn’t talk about numbers She says I’m 17 monsoons old She hands me Shakespeare’s ironies when I ask her to teach me arithmetic She has always made me learn histories and never heard me reciting tables She says my…