"Sweaters"
Sweaters
Knit by mother
Stuck to my chest
Every winter
Like a tight embrace,
But it was the worn out
Jackets of father
Loose along my arms
That fit me
Perfectly.
- V.G. Haraf
"ESSAY KAISE? " by Vikram Grewal AIR 51 UPSC CSE 2018
'Brevity is the soul of wit,' they say. UPSC loves brevity. And if you can pour a little wit in it, their day is made. Before we delve into the ESSAY paper for Civil Services Exam, I would just like to point out that this article is going to be brief. I won't really instruct or implore you to follow any guidelines or apply any 'tips and tricks', my dear friend. *Because essay is a matter of the heart and mind. And every pair is as beautiful and insightful. So we'll talk about the 'soul' instead. (*Note: never start a sentence with 'because'- a teacher once told me.) (**Also note: question all advice- nothing is sacred. THIS PAPER gives you room to experiment.) I scored 161 Marks in Essay this year. Although I respect the fact that without these marks my rank would've been 'not-so-good', yet I view it as a considerably minor issue when compared to the amount of fun I had while writing those 2 essays. (Or in fact most o...
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please write a blog on ur experiences in the service :)