Emojis
I was chatting with one of my connects in my circle. I cannot say that we are friends yet. But we share many common grounds, and lot of things to talk. While chatting on whatsapp, she sent an emoji, which winked at me. I was using my desktop to chat. My girls were standing next to me, watching me chat. When the emoji popped on the screen, the girls exclaimed, 'wow... we never knew' with a face that said, you are old for an emoji but, ok we are watching. For me, the emojis ☺are just the emotions I cant express while I type, to the person on the other end. Recently, my emotions went on a roller coaster ride for sometime. Frequently, I wondered why my voice was not heard at all. On many instances, I audibly asked those who ignored my voice. When they showed indifference, I became restless. People around me, those who stood with me, asked me to calm down. I felt small with raging emotions inside me. I could not contain myself. Am I so immature, that I am not able to handle