April 2017 - YL Nepal

A tale of a old city

April 9, 2017 Youth Legend 0

Circa Winter 2017. Dear diary, I cannot contain the excitement of boarding that cheap economy class ticket back home, to the Kathmandu city with whom I always had a hate-love-hate relationship. The then city where the gods dwelled themselves, now is hounded by the stray dogs during the night and

Growing Up: Letting go of your dreams of saving the world as you find out you don’t have superpowers

April 7, 2017 Youth Legend 0

Growing Up: The Interview that never happened “Growing up has always been a pain in the arse. If you were to ask me something about the experience of my growing up, I will always begin with the first line I just said. Pardon my use of few strong words here

Reconciling the East and the West, Harsh Mahaseth, Wordism, Runner Up, Falgun

April 3, 2017 Youth Legend 0

Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet -Rudyard Kipling I describe myself as being rootless as I have tried to reconcile the ways of both the East and the West since my childhood. Due to my family’s constant migrations I never felt attached

Pencils to pens: Growing up is an ecstatic challenge!- Shradha Bhatta, Wordism, Runner Up, Falgun

April 3, 2017 Youth Legend 0

“Whoa, those are lovely shoes! Can I borrow them someday?“ I wanted to grow up to be her. Amused by the pretty clothes she wore, the way she flaunted her burgundy hair, colored lips, perfectly carved body and not to forget her winsome smile. Little did I know that growing