Renita D'silva said this quote

She liked the way a ray of mild autumn sun infiltrating the thick cluster of trees caught a reddish orange leaf swirling in the wind and transformed it golden yellow. She liked that it wasn’t a leaf she recognised, that she could name or associate with her past.

~ Renita D'silva

Where are the coconut trees bowing allegiance to the wind, the wide open spaces, the verdant green fields?

~ Renita D'silva

There’s a great drought in my village. People are dying. The price of rice and pulses has rocketed. There is no water anywhere. And here, people are complaining about the rain...

~ Renita D'silva

What am I doing here, Reena? Why am I dancing to the tunes of that old hag?’‘You are saving your family.

~ Renita D'silva