Deep
By Eleena Sanyal Banerji in Thriller | Reads: 795 | Likes: 1
His head bobbed on the waves. It shone in the golden light of the sun setting over the horizon. He was too far away. As always. He never listened. He could swim but oceans were meant to swallow. She was a better swimmer yet she feared going that far inside. The coast guard's shrill whistle pierced h  Read More...
Published on May 3,2020 10:50 PM
The Red Signal
By Ankit Mahapatra in True Story | Reads: 788 | Likes: 1
About 6 months ago, I shifted from a small, calm & beautiful town called Pantnagar, situated in the greenery of the Tarai region in Uttarakhand to the fast-going and noisy atmosphere of the national capital.After getting my allocated hostel room, I decided to go to the Karol Bagh market which is  Read More...
Published on Mar 29,2020 08:37 PM
THE PAINTING
By Pranav Agarwal in General Literary | Reads: 787 | Likes: 1
Once upon a time in Cawnpore, there was a king named Ashwadeep Singh who was very kind and intelligent but was handicap. He was uniped and amblyoped from his left because of a paralysis attack. A very fine day, he was walking through a passage in his palace and saw paintings of his ancestors "I shou  Read More...
Published on May 11,2020 02:08 PM
Scars-To Be Proud Of
By Diksha Mago in True Story | Reads: 784 | Likes: 1
The power of love is always beyond the will to hate. The purest form of love is the one that helps you grow, makes you stronger in life and gives you the ability to make decisions that are self-fulfilling and satisfying. These are the qualities of self-love, the deepest and at times the hardest form  Read More...
Published on Apr 14,2020 10:14 PM
A Good Bargain
By Sunanda Bhowmick in Romance | Reads: 766 | Likes: 1
 It was late evening and the little drizzle had softened the otherwise screeching heat that Kolkata brings this season. It was windy as usual. A quite pleasant surrounding that comes with the Rain and Wind. I was returning home after getting vegetables n essentials from the local market. Some   Read More...
Published on Apr 4,2020 11:47 PM
Heartbeats of a city
By Ayan Chakraborty in Poetry | Reads: 747 | Likes: 1
Serving as the roots to my people, I stand alone today. Littered streets and broken bridges make my rubble. Everything changes with time, it makes me question, have I changed for the better? My sky does not wear blue anymore, and the seasons have crossed borders. The green fields I so adored have l  Read More...
Published on Apr 22,2020 07:44 PM
Letter to a friend
By Eswar Tavva in True Story | Reads: 741 | Likes: 1
LETTER TO A FRIEND Stamp collection and postcard collection are one of my hobbies. One fine day I went to the Post Office located in Army Cantonment in Secunderabad to collect some stamps. An old man, about 80 years of age, approached me and requested me to write a letter to his friend. He also requ  Read More...
Published on Apr 9,2020 09:12 AM
Litany of loss
By Priyanka Modi in Poetry | Reads: 740 | Likes: 1
Litany of loss Ma died, lost her to cancer. A little lump in the breast; It proved stronger than all the meds, prayers and powers put together, When she first discovered this beast, that devoured her alive, I was 13 and my brother 5, That wail of hers, when the reports said Stage 4, The weeping, sc  Read More...
Published on Apr 9,2020 03:31 AM
Nature is magic
By aadya agnihotri in Poetry | Reads: 721 | Likes: 1
It's a joy to be in the nature's lap Going to the mountains and surfing the map I want my soul to be lost in the nature Navigating the forests and meeting new creatures. It's a joy to have long nature walks Counting the stars, with moon - having deep talks For a depressed mind, nature is a home For  Read More...
Published on Apr 30,2020 11:17 PM
Friendship
By Smruti in Poetry | Reads: 715 | Likes: 1
Round the table we sat with a smile Looking at the faces not seen in a while.. Thought to ourselves, "Are we back in the past?" Why did the days passed so fast.. From fighting to erase the board  To fighting with life on board.. Happy faces have turned sad Considered themselves bad.. Distorte  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 01:26 PM
Something different
By Eswar Tavva in Thriller | Reads: 695 | Likes: 1
SOMETHING DIFFERENT It was a beautiful evening and weather was extremely good. I and Sai kiran were walking on a road which was laid between the houses on both sides. Lushed with greenery it forms a very good scenic view. Sai Kiran, a friend of mine was a 25 year old guy, unmarried lives in one of t  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 03:38 PM
One Fine Morning
By DB Prabhu in General Literary | Reads: 695 | Likes: 1
It was just the second spell of rain this monsoon, and it has lasted from midnight to the wee hours of the morning. The fragrance of rain emanated in the first showers received in less than 24 hours ago was still in the cool morning air. This was his first monsoon, and water drops falling from the s  Read More...
Published on Apr 25,2020 10:31 AM
LET HER BE
By Nishita Gattani in Poetry | Reads: 688 | Likes: 1
An attempt to raise voice against cyber atrocities that women face. And how, everyone of us should stop judging someone's character based on length of their clothes!  ~ LET HER BE ~ A mother, a sister, a daughter, a friend, She can be one, she can be all..  Personified as power, symbolis  Read More...
Published on May 12,2020 12:04 AM
Indifferent
By Eswar Tavva in General Literary | Reads: 675 | Likes: 1
INDIFFERENT Indifferent (adjective), Oxford dictionary meaning: having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned. A 26 year old, medium height, neatly dressed guy had just dismounted from a city bus near one of the beautiful parks in the city. He was carrying a satchel in his hand. The sun was  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 03:39 PM
Sunset and Nostalgia
By Valay Chudgar in Romance | Reads: 667 | Likes: 1
An elderly man with a thick, well-groomed silvery-white beard was reclining on a lounge chair in the verandah of a rural bungalow nestled in a pocket of light, semi-forest. Like any other day, he was reminiscing of the past, while sipping a zesty cup of tea, and watched the red orb of light sink beh  Read More...
Published on Apr 8,2020 09:58 PM
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