30 April 2026
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A puppy ran across an open patch of ground, chasing nothing in particular.
No object. No purpose.
Just movement—light, free, without direction.
It would run a few steps, stop suddenly, turn around, then start again. As if the act itself was enough.
No one was watching.
No one was calling.
Yet, it continued.
There was no need for a reason.
There is something easy to forget in that.
We often tie our actions to outcomes—to purpose, to result, to meaning. Every effort is expected to lead somewhere.
But not everything needs that.
Some moments can exist simply because they feel right.
A small joy. A brief pause. A light moment without explanation.
They do not need to be justified.
Tonight, there is something gentle to remember.
Not every moment needs a reason.
Some are complete just by being felt.
And sometimes, that is where life feels the lightest.
Rajat Chandra Sarmah
Guwahati, Assam, India
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