DUNNOCK
By Amrita in Poetry | Reads: 765 | Likes: 0
DUNNOCK  Jiggle,joggle,tweet and wobble,  Incessant chirping and dulcet tonal. Here,a fresh nest again, Made by love,devotion of wren. Flying hither and tither round the clock, Alluring Shy Dunnock,around the folk, Architect of their own,whence they know, To raise the nest by weaving twin  Read More...
Published on May 29,2020 01:32 AM
THE TRUTH
By Wallace Jacob in True Story | Reads: 764 | Likes: 0
THE TRUTH At his wife’s insistence, Sunil was returning home after leaving his parents (Awadesh and Priya) at ‘SnehKutir’ – a home for the aged and orphans. He was feeling sad. He felt as if he had lost a battle. He never wanted to oust his parents from his house. In fact, hi  Read More...
Published on Apr 15,2020 05:50 PM
Awesome Native Tongue
By Madhavi Johnson in General Literary | Reads: 763 | Likes: 0
Mark Twain, in his essay ”the Awful German language”, wrote that a person who has not studied German can form no idea of what a perplexing language it is. He found that in German, a young lady had no sex, while a turnip had. Think what high-strung reverence that shows for the turnip, and  Read More...
Published on Jun 4,2020 10:55 AM
A letter to Moon
By The Poet in Poetry | Reads: 761 | Likes: 0
Dear moon, Don’t you know that the sun loves you? He always hides your darkness with his light. People hating the heat always falls in love with you. His tears being burnt away and unnoticed. He still gives life to this earth. The loner waited, Only to find that, Even your heart is as cold as   Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 07:06 PM
A little bit confused
By Riya Shah in Poetry | Reads: 760 | Likes: 0
I often wonder what it's like to be composed, be oriented. But I guess I'm not the only one so clouded. Do you find yourself constantly struggling  to unscramble? Your thoughts,  words or even your dreams! There's always some sort of chaos around yet everything seems so void. While we're c  Read More...
Published on May 8,2020 06:02 PM
The new guy in the town!
By divya raval in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 757 | Likes: 0
"Hey gal! I've heard about some new guy in the town. He has been drawing too much of attention these days, eh?" "Yeah! I came to know about him as well. I wonder who the fellow is. Ever since he has entered into the picture, people have stopped paying us attention. As if we do not exist! This is unf  Read More...
Published on Mar 29,2020 09:35 PM
Take me home
By Riya in Romance | Reads: 757 | Likes: 0
TAKE ME HOME Now I felt like asking what he wanted.”Good book”, he said never taking his eyes off me. “Yeah, sure is.”I said flatly. I kept my eyes on the book trying to avoid the only man left in the deserted metro. It was nearly midnight in Seattle but still there wasn&rsqu  Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 07:51 PM
Good Bye
By Payal Sharma in Thriller | Reads: 755 | Likes: 0
He woke up without the morning coffee on his bed side. It had never happened in 3 years. His coat wasn't ironed and was lying on top of the pool of his dirty laundry. His breakfast wasn't ready and the house was dead silent.  All there was, was the sound of a fluttering paper on the dining tabl  Read More...
Published on Apr 16,2020 11:51 PM
A DAYSPRING VIEW
By Ruchira Garai in Poetry | Reads: 750 | Likes: 0
Hazel eyes, a crooked smile That was my every morning's sight Furtive glances, a crimson flush Blew away the webs of a dull summer night ; Once a night owl,  Now waited for the dawn, Tiptoeing to the terrace with a coffee mug Was the first task of my morn'.  The birds chirped, the clouds m  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 10:16 AM
Valmiki's Revelation
By Akul Anandur in Mythology | Reads: 742 | Likes: 0
The duet of birds,those perching on a green spot of a forest,underwent a transpose withaddition of an instrument- an Arrow."O, what poacher bearing,Such desire, which,Collapsed the song..."The hungry hunter, a victim,having sought the freedomfrom fruitlessness, with his first huntin Weeks, sets to r  Read More...
Published on May 3,2020 05:00 PM
DOGS OF WAR
By Natesan Ramalingam Iyer in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 739 | Likes: 0
A major issue cropped up in my Condo in Singapore between families having pet dogs and those not having pet dogs. Our Condo consists of 7 Towers. It started with those not having pet dogs complaining that passenger lifts should not be used for walking the dogs; it leaves a bad odor in the lift cabin  Read More...
Published on Apr 22,2020 06:47 PM
If Ever
By Preeti in Poetry | Reads: 729 | Likes: 0
If Ever... If ever you fall, May that be only in love.// If ever you cry, May that be only in happiness. // If ever you stumble,  May it be a stepping stone. // If ever you break, May it be a leg. // If ever you are last, May it be saved for the best. // If ever you fail, May it be a path  Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 10:24 PM
Love & covid in the air
By nikhila reddy in Romance | Reads: 727 | Likes: 0
I am getting ready for my daily routine with headphones plugged in and my playlist in progress as I walked into the elevator. When the elevator door is about to close, a tall person rushed in to make it to the elevator. He had the same hospital id in which I am working as an intern. I could not beli  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 04:18 AM
Barbed
By ananya in Poetry | Reads: 727 | Likes: 0
A thousand blades may wound your heart, The last strings of hope you cling to so painfully bleeds out like the wail of a lover loved and lost. All alone you lie in that sewer, covered in the stench of their mockery, the dirt of their words . Darkness clouds those damned eyes. But roar back dear hear  Read More...
Published on May 24,2020 03:03 PM
What breaks, makes too
By priyanka rajpurohit in Poetry | Reads: 721 | Likes: 0
Why Togetherness is celebrated , And the Departures are hated? Why hello’s are adored, And why good-bye’s abhorred? Why staying brings deep smile, While leaving makes one revile? Those shedding leaves,that shooting star!  The half cut tree and the plucked flower, Every hold on is no  Read More...
Published on Jun 4,2020 05:19 PM
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