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Love and Hatred.....
The story is about a pair of twins Love & Hatred. They were born in a gap of just over 2 minutes or so. Love was the elder of the two. They were twins so it is but obvious that they had the same parents. Both shared the same cot, shared their clothes, shared their toys and shared almost everything that was brought up to them. Their parents loved them both equally without any discrimination towards either of them. They went to the same school in the same school bus in the same classroom and also studied under the same teacher.

Everything that they did was together; every joy they felt was together, still there was a vast difference in their personalities. Love used to love everyone around him. He simply loved the idea of being able to live in the midst of all living beings. He loved every creation of God. He felt protected under the umbrella of the blue sky, thanked the sun for providing light to everyone, enjoyed the rains as it gave him water to quench his thirst, loved the plants & trees as it gave him fruits and vegetables fill his stomach and oxygen to breathe, played with the animals and birds as he connected his soul with theirs.

Hatred on the other hand used to hate everything that crossed his path. He felt unsecured under the same open blue sky, hated the sun for the heat it generated which made him perspire, disliked the rains for it drenched his clothes and spoiled his footwear with the wet soil, didn’t care for the plants & trees as they brought with them too many insects & worms that disgusted him, couldn’t stand the animals & birds for...