Here comes monsoon
Like sizzling burnt earth, I was passing the time waiting for the Monsoon. The rain set in with a thunder since the first day of Ashar and the nature looked striking. I went out for a drive to see Dhaka in rain. While I was halfway from Gulshan to Banani, I was stuck in traffic jam for a while and rolled down the window glass of my car to feel the rain's beating.
What a feeling! A little girl came to sell Kadam flowers ignoring the clouds. Afterwards, I stopped my car to see the lake view on the link road of Banani-Gulshan - the way the rain drops fell. The water seemed to be sparkling. I found some students of private universities taking shower in the rain, onlookers and pedestrians did not mind. I returned home singing “Here comes the rain again… falling on my head like new emotion…”
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