College Admissions Essay: Few Moments Of Love

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Few Moments of Love
Talking to the nature is so relieving at times. One moment she would splash into the water, another moment she would be out on the sand, sitting and looking at the waves as they flowed back and forth. Kamiya was a very lucky woman. She got married two years back with her childhood love, Banmeet. A proud wife of an honest Air Customs officer, she would happily perform her duty of a wife and of a daughter in law. Recently she had joined a famous college of the city as a Professor. Her happiness knew no bounds when she was appointed as a Professor there.
It was her greatest opportunity to teach the values and principles to the new generation and help them in becoming strong individuals. Her husband was a great supporter
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Her father was the first man in her life who supported her education throughout and her career. After him it was Banmeet.
Life took a turn when there arose some tension in Banmeet’s work. From March 2016, he became so busy in his work that he had no time for the family, which gave birth to the disputes. Gradually it became so big that Kamiya and Banmeet stopped talking to each other. Banmeet’s parents were worried.
One day when Banmeet returned home, he was baffled to find Kamiya sitting with another man, Rajat, in the drawing room. He was a known person; he was a friend of Kamiya’s brother. They were discussing the plan to change the interiors of Kamiya’s house. This incident gave fuel to the fire of dispute and an angry Banmeet threw that man out of the house. Kamiya tried to explain him but to no avail. It further aggravated the problems between them and Kamiya left the house.
“Yes, go away, I don’t need you. Nobody needs you here.” Banmeet kept on shouting and yelling at her till she left the house. Kamiya started walking on the road and was weeping. She didn’t want to go to her parents’ home. Her mother in law called her, she picked up her call “Please Ma, don’t call me. Banmeet is no more the same person whom I had married. Everything has

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