Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Khwabon Ke Aine


A peephole for the reader to see a woman specimen through a family in kerachi , full of children , grand children, maryam is the daughter of the family , ordinary, with mediocre looks, qualities, talent, her two brothers are married , one in saudi arab, the other in multan, three sisters are reachable at walking distance within fifteen minutes, who dump themselves quite often in the house , during winters when it is pleasantly cool in kerachi, maryam is a good cook, caretaker and extends hospitality as she is still unmarried, looking after her sisters" kids, every guest expects they be entertained attentively, sometimes it is demanding , challenging maryam's patience, testing her skills, she prays for a small family for herself at her husband's place, and that is what she gets, just him , is it not sufficient to be happy? The more one wants from life the more unhappier he becomes, who has actually seen his future, it reveals itself. noone likes revolving guests at home , specially if they are interfering types, whether they are siblings, in laws or parents, woman wants absolute freedom of choice, guidance from others is interpreted as disturbance, strength of character is to understand priorities of duties, responsibilities, working constantly on them to maintain healthy atmosphere, maryam who was running her parental home suddenly feels at a loss when a neighbourly woman enters her home after marriage

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