The Dark
The dark Bubai was afraid of the dark. He had been told umpteen times by his elders that dark is nothing but the absence of light. Besides there's nothing called ghosts. Ghosts don't exist.He would listen to them attentively but forget everything at night when it's time for bed. After all he's just a five year old kid! the same rooms, that have been the joy land of his kiddish pandemonium during the daylight , would turn scary at night. Be it the windows, window-pane, the door,the ceiling fan,the tube light, the clothes rack,the floor even the curtains...they would all become source of suspicion and fear. The brave pirate inside Bubai would turn into a nervy chick fallen from the nest placed safely in the branch of a tall tree at night... The night would ...