The paper in her hand trembles, matching the tremor in her voice. Neither deters her from singing a hymn to Lord Ganesha in her ringing voice....
For just a little while, the burden of their loneliness is lifted by the chatter of a child who hugs and talks to them like the grandchild they don't get to see....
Stoic minds in fragile bodies and yet, they enthusiastically shuffle to a yesteryear hit.....
It matters not to them what today's special occasion is. What does matter is that in the name of celebrating this day, volunteers from Youth For Seva have chosen to spend a few hours talking, laughing, singing and dancing with them.....
#Women's Day celebrations at Ashraya Seva Trust
As for me, I'm just happy I could be there to see the joy on their faces .....
