The namesake

The Namesake is a 2006 film which was released in the United States on March 9, 2007, following screenings at film festivals in Toronto and New York City.

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image above from www.simihairandbeauty.com face painting used to be an integral part of the indian bridal makeup. it was done on the forehead starting from a bindi and running above each eye brow. over the years it has been substituted with stick on crystals, bindis etc. i'm am not particularly sure i like that. i think i would still want to get the traditional painted look...which is simple and small and not jazzed up with crystals. have you seen the namesake? you can see the painted look…

the sky is your namesake. whoever named you forgot about the thunderstorms ready to flood everything that surrounds you- your grandmother whose face resembles the raisins you chew after dinner, your dinner table which never has space for an extra saucer, the saucer shaped wildflowers that die as soon as they bloom in the nearby park where we used to meet and all the guests in your life whom you disguise as ghosts. /i have mastered the art of collecting your grief in the bucket of my words...

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