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When the Rain Belongs to Everyone
For some, monsoon is romance. For others, it's uncertainty. Yet the rain finds a way to touch every heart the same.
In Kerala, the monsoon never arrives for everyone in the same way.
For some, it is a window-side romance — the scent of wet earth, steaming tea, and conversations that linger longer than the rain itself. For others, it brings worry: a leaking roof, a flooded road, a day's wage lost to the storm.
Yet when the first drops touch the parched earth, something shifts in all of us.
Beyond the inconvenience and uncertainty, the rain remains a quiet reminder that life, despite everything, still knows how to feel beautiful.
