but my mom says
By Manjari Sharma in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 810 | পছন্দ: 0
They ask me why I’ve gotten such a big mouth for a lady And too thin of a stomach for a girl. They question my hair, picking it apart strand by strand I wish I could scream back at them, “Beware, this is a no man’s land.” These legs weren’t silked for you to trace along  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Mar 25,2020 12:58 PM
Quarantine of a normal/slightly twisted person
By Ramanpreet Kaur Chhabra in General Literary | পড়ার জন্য : 809 | পছন্দ: 0
“This will be quite a vacation.” These were the exact words that resonated inside my head when the lockdown was announced. As someone who likes staying in bed the whole day with least human interaction, as most of the individuals, this was my happy place. I would be a big fat liar if I s  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে May 16,2020 02:27 AM
Perspective
By akanksha dhanesh in General Literary | পড়ার জন্য : 808 | পছন্দ: 0
What would be a situation, where you are surrounded by hundreds of people? People of all age have gathered and all eyes are on you. What could it be? Well, the answer to this question is the THING, that makes you different from each and everyone in this world. Some of you might think you got caught,  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে May 19,2020 10:48 PM
Broken
By Afra Romaan in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 807 | পছন্দ: 0
The endless promises you did  I was there... still waiting for you to fulfill like a kid Kept waiting there , looking forward for your solaces  Moving here and there on the never ending places Here I was used to reside in my darkened filled home There you tried to aid me,  giving me a  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে May 29,2020 10:48 PM
Lockdown 2020
By Dhawal khanderia in General Literary | পড়ার জন্য : 805 | পছন্দ: 0
The two sides of funny thing called life. Option A will represent a story, option B the other. All the stories are different.  1A. Oh my god ! The entire nation is locked down for 21 days. What will we do. We will go mad. 1B. 21days of lockdown Mom. I'm going to have a great time now since you   বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Apr 14,2020 03:22 AM
ME VS ME
By Arpita Das in General Literary | পড়ার জন্য : 805 | পছন্দ: 0
   Life is weird and it teaches us lessons in the most unexpected way possible. One point you may be thinking everything is going fine and according to the plan but the next moment it turns upside down which is beyond expectation. That moment you may think about what I did wrong to be in t  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Apr 17,2020 03:54 AM
Once Again
By Ananya Goel in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 803 | পছন্দ: 0
Philosphy didn't teach me howHumans could lose their soulTo become more voracious than any carnivoreBut the Nation and it's people taught meThey educated me to lose faith in humanityThey made me learn the rules of dominance and coercionBut nothing could quite explainWhy a woman's raped body was foun  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Apr 15,2020 02:21 PM
People
By Siddhi Joshi in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 801 | পছন্দ: 0
You meet people but not all of them are here to stay.  Some will leave you and some will be left by you.  Some will stay. Some will be missed by you and some will bless your life by simply leaving.  You will leave some because you know you deserve better. Some will leave promising you  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Mar 25,2020 01:03 PM
In a 'manner' of speaking - III
By Rupnarayan Bose in True Story | পড়ার জন্য : 801 | পছন্দ: 0
Episode: 3 Place: Departure lounge, domestic airport, Bombay Time: Late afternoon on a Sunday in May 2007 My flight to Calcutta was due to be called after an hour and a half. I had nothing else to do but wait. I picked up several financial and news dailies that were usually placed in the departure  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে May 19,2020 10:26 AM
Appeal to the lord- you locked us and healed!
By Nivedita A in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 798 | পছন্দ: 0
Lord! The supreme power! We have prayed to heal us. We have prayed for wealth. We have prayed for happy trips to foreign lands. We have prayed to receive fame. And now, you have started a unique game. And, we all playing it with all our might. The fight is to stop the spread of this novel virus. L  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Apr 5,2020 12:59 AM
The wait
By tejaswi b l in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 798 | পছন্দ: 0
The wait. There lies a nandi(a bull) in front of Lord shiva in every temple... It just sit there and wait... till eternity..  It doesn't mean anything.. Neither expects Lord to come n bless him.. He just waits. Definitely not, he doesn't meditate..  Does he think? Might not.... How can he   বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Apr 13,2020 01:52 AM
Dream What You Envision
By Riya in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 795 | পছন্দ: 0
Dream what you envision Do dreams come true? Here I am sitting in my room Thinking what all I gave up  Only to one day achieve what I desire There were days I felt my mind could not take it anymore There were days when I felt my heart was on fire. The journey was not so simple Every path of   বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Mar 28,2020 04:31 PM
Her Body
By Ragini Das in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 794 | পছন্দ: 0
Her Body It only felt bruised everytime she heard someone says, "you're fat" or "you're skinny". It felt triggered when someone pointed out her flaws and consoled at the same time. It felt targeted when someone bullied her and shamed her body. The brutal comments of the devils made her felt under co  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Apr 19,2020 10:10 PM
Unusual Weekends
By Smriti Sharma in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 794 | পছন্দ: 0
Walking through the empty streetsIt gives an unusual stareAs if it wants to share somethingWhich earlier it wasn't aware. Roads are devoid of human existenceNot a single soul around Cooped up safely in their tiny housesKeeping safe from the worldly compound. The bright sun shining with its mighty   বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে May 30,2020 07:02 PM
DO YOU REMEMBER ME?
By Tulsi negi in Poetry | পড়ার জন্য : 792 | পছন্দ: 0
Do you remember when, We used to talk, Sharing everything while we walked. Do you remember when, I used to cry loud but only to you, I trusted you more than the few. Do you remember that, Bicycle ride of ours, We were pedaling faster than the cars. Do you remember, The bond we shared, The way we car  বেশি পড়ুন...
প্রকাশিত হয়েছে Apr 30,2020 12:19 AM
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