next to love
It was 15 th December 2007. Time was near about 10 a.m. I was in “ Adda” with some of my friends. Her roommate was not Bengali. She is just like a child and had a good bonding with Titir. On that day she wrote a poem and Titir called me to hear that. They are fighting like child and they were very enthusiastic. At last Titir was able to read this. The poem is about love. She was not comfortable in Bengali but still her effort and emotions was appreciated by me. I asked her “What do you think about love?” I was little bit serious but my tone was funny. She smiled and asked “why?!?!” “Nothing. Just want to know about the criteria about your would be boyfriend” I replied with naughty smile. “Oooooohh!! W…h….y…!!!!!! Why are you so curious!!?? ” she asked again. “Listen, actually I want to know the criteria so that I can apply to you some day…..” I was in my mood and wanted to give her some signals and wanted her response. I was cheered up by the warmth of sunrays and obv