bereavement

For the last two weeks, I’ve been working through the painful loss of my father, Subir Kumar Banerjee, who passed away at his home in Saint Paul, Minnesota on September 20. We are pictured above, five years ago; my sister Rekha is on his left, and Claire is just to his right. On the outside, … Read more

This post originally appeared on Murder Is Everywhere. On that morning, who says I’m not there? I’m in the stars, in the stars In the blades of the grass In the wind, in the wind In the blue of the sky. —Rabindranath Tagore My father read this comforting poem to me over Zoom last week, and … Read more