The Last Petals
By Pralay Panda in Romance | Reads: 742 | Likes: 0
THE LAST PETALS Old age was peeping through my window, dry leaves were reigning happily. The little maid came to my door and asked, " O , friend, how do I know my heart ?"She used to talk to me at dusk after her school was over .I found in the  garden that a rose somehow survived herself amdis  Read More...
Published on Jun 3,2020 02:34 PM
Maybe 30 years from now, in 2050
By The Thought Saga in General Literary | Reads: 741 | Likes: 0
Maybe 30 years from now, in 2050 We all will be telling our kids that how we not only saved ourselves but also our families, our society, our nation and the world. We are the superheroes that saved the world back in 2020. That once upon a time in 2020   We got a golden opportunity to si  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 01:15 PM
Goodbye Depression
By Saba Fatima in Poetry | Reads: 740 | Likes: 0
This sea of hollow darkness upon which I float,   Drowned but alive, the water’s up my throat,   The sky has descended; the clouds are in my head,   I want to leave this world, but I can’t leave my bed.       Upon a single thing I gaze for hours,     Read More...
Published on Apr 8,2020 06:19 AM
Trapped
By Kunjika Thakral in True Story | Reads: 740 | Likes: 0
And one day, one fine day, a sunny day in chilly winters you're happy and home. Mom brings you a perfectly made tea while you are busy on your phone laughing chatting on a friends' whatsApp group.  You leave your phone aside giving attention to tea, you take the first sip of tea, you smile. Not  Read More...
Published on May 8,2020 07:32 AM
Emergence of the 'new normal' in global societies
By Kirk Louis Jacob in General Literary | Reads: 738 | Likes: 0
Are we recognising the emergence of the ‘new normal’ which involves a conscious movement away from the blame and scapegoating position? In these days of what some people are calling the ‘new normal’, our world media is constantly baffled and being mesmerised by the new god &  Read More...
Published on May 6,2020 04:38 PM
Amma
By Joshua in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 738 | Likes: 0
Handsome or what I am now it never mattered for you, Even if I had been uglier nothing was gonna change You know me better, better than what I know about myself. You are the only female dance partner I have. We have debates everyday, At the end I know amma you are always right. I can't bear seeing y  Read More...
Published on Jun 9,2020 01:08 PM
Demon and Guardian
By Ayesha Majumdar in Poetry | Reads: 736 | Likes: 0
I sang a lullaby, a lullaby made of dreams; To calm the demon, that within me screamed. It was my pet, incorrigible and untamed. Kill it, I said to myself, it could'nt be trained. My heart had shrunk and so had my soul, To possess my body was it's only goal. It was now my turn, to roll the wretched   Read More...
Published on Jun 4,2020 11:29 AM
WHO IS SHE ?
By SAURABH SUMAN in General Literary | Reads: 735 | Likes: 0
“Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.” – Barbara Kingsolver “Birth is the epicentre of women’s power.” –Ani DiFranco “Giving birth and being born brings us into the essence of creation, where the human spirit is courageou  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 01:18 PM
Love just fades away
By Niveditha in True Story | Reads: 735 | Likes: 0
The time when he told that I came into his life as a fairy and I am his forever I believed it little did I know the one who told I love everything about you would ask me to change completely to be with him! There was time when he was crazily in love with me and came to my city to settle down. Also t  Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 10:33 AM
Saying goodbye to glossophobia!
By Vikas Prakash Joshi in True Story | Reads: 734 | Likes: 0
Public speaking is seen as something that is feared by most people. Well, I can't say about most people, but I personally was never worried per se about speaking in public. I was absolutely, positively, PETRIFIED by the prospect of public speaking! From childhood, few things would fill me with more   Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 11:07 PM
Hope amidst hard times
By Thamar in Poetry | Reads: 734 | Likes: 0
Hope amidst hard times Gabriel Delvis Roy               I published my first venture in literature, a collection of poems, “When Two Worlds Collide: Reality and Myth” in 2018 by Notion Press. Some of my readers suggested that I   Read More...
Published on Apr 14,2020 07:59 AM
Rain
By PETER PARKER in General Literary | Reads: 734 | Likes: 0
As per promise, they both were use to meet on the same place, that corner bench of the park. One showed up but the other one didn't. And once again it started raining, sid who showed up, his heart was distorted he started crying and then he heard a voice, of the another person aqsa, with whom sid wa  Read More...
Published on May 28,2020 11:38 PM
My pride
By Monika Shanmugam in Poetry | Reads: 734 | Likes: 0
The vibrant sunshine born in the east will set after a while Even the scary storms loses its prowess passing a mile Fragrant flowers withers and dies to end its jubilant span The snow-white moon slackens its aesthetic size and turns wan Is this a protene world of cockaigne, my Self wonders ! Fors  Read More...
Published on Jun 12,2020 04:26 PM
Mother's Love
By heather wilhelm in Poetry | Reads: 733 | Likes: 0
Mother's Love Mother martyr, martyr Mother  It’s hard to tell the difference. When I love so very hard,  Love can bring resistance. Once I felt it in the womb Martyr followed very soon. I laughed, I cried, became dismayed But I wouldn’t have it any other way. The love is force  Read More...
Published on May 6,2020 10:40 PM
Totally Today
By Preeti Agrawal in Poetry | Reads: 732 | Likes: 0
Totally Today Treat this life as sacred To live totally today.  Not to lose sight of many blessings Immersing in the beauty of the walk My heart filled with wonderment Happy. I am still on this day To live totally today.  May it wipe my petty creations Each step takes me towards growth Eac  Read More...
Published on May 25,2020 02:13 PM