The Art of Kintsugi
By Sahitya in Poetry | Reads: 925 | Likes: 0
I once read somewhere About Kintsugi The art of repairing broken objects with gold, Every single piece of the object After being mended Was considered beautiful And got a higher value to be sold. Is it the same way With our hearts? Our heart which has gone through A million waves of emotion, Our he  Read More...
Published on May 14,2020 12:59 AM
The Little tyrant
By Dharani in Poetry | Reads: 925 | Likes: 0
Cellphone buzzing one after another Wishing to answer, yet I held back I'm here in the lobby, Reminiscing our dreams on our to be little one, As soon as they called me  In a rush, Like a lively little pony, extremely exuberant I set foot in, To see my whispering angel lying, Painted a peck on h  Read More...
Published on May 26,2020 12:35 AM
Made to soar
By Vaishnavi in Poetry | Reads: 919 | Likes: 0
She wished to be a fairy,so she could fly highand with her delicate movementsstand out in the sky;Until she realized thatshe had fire in her core,that her wings were made of scales,that a dragon too is made to soar.  Read More...
Published on Apr 14,2020 10:46 AM
That Night
By Radnyi in Poetry | Reads: 909 | Likes: 0
Untangled me from the sheets, My eyes bloodshot... Cried their way through the night, But still the roses in my hand...   My shirt's all befouled red, You yanked my heart out of me... I tried to scan the emotion in your eyes, While you watched me bleed...   My conscience takes me back, To   Read More...
Published on May 27,2020 01:25 PM
The Letter
By Adarsh Pradeep in General Literary | Reads: 890 | Likes: 0
To, The Chief Minister of Kerala, The ‘Democracy of India’   23rd-March-2020   Sir,   I know you might be busy with the Corona episode but still, I cannot restrain myself from writing this letter to you. Myself Deb from Karbi Anglong, Assam. And yes, you guessed it right,   Read More...
Published on Apr 28,2020 07:02 PM
Time Machine- Part-1
By Anilkumar Kurup in General Literary | Reads: 885 | Likes: 0
He swerved the car into the exit on the right. The street could be missed as the old landmarks he remembered were all gone, but yet he had the hunch that this was the one. He was not wrong.. As he let the car speed gently down the asphalt country road that was once long winding dusty strip strewed d  Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 11:18 AM
A Traveller of the Happy Isles
By . in Poetry | Reads: 885 | Likes: 0
Travelling lands all alone;In search for a single soul;Who understands my troubled fancies.Having found no suitor;My heart aches like a loner,I begin to understand poetry;The essence behind Keats and Shelley.Oh what a fool have I been!To have left all these happy spots unseen.To have turned a blind   Read More...
Published on May 7,2020 07:14 PM
I CAN, SIR !
By Rohit Narain in True Story | Reads: 884 | Likes: 0
Dr Pradeep arrived at eight in the morning and asked if I really wanted to go. I nodded. The reports weren’t satisfactory, he said. I offered to return after the exam, to which he smiled and then left. My discharge was prepared – the nurse came and removed the central line, gave stitches  Read More...
Published on Apr 17,2020 11:34 PM
Geography for Beginners
By Subhodeep Mukherjee in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 879 | Likes: 0
It was the first day of our new term. Barring two hopeless ones, the rest of us had smoothly sailed to the tenth grade. The first two periods were over. Next up was Geography. Ever since the news of our regular Geography teacher expecting her first child had become the talk of the town, the only log  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 12:49 AM
On the swing of life
By Nivedita Nakhare in True Story | Reads: 878 | Likes: 0
It's been years since I sat on a swing, in a children’s park, with no fear of falling down while I travelled to and fro so recklessly that I would imagine myself riding on the wind’s horses with their reins placed firmly in my hands. The slaps of wind on my face, as I moved back and for  Read More...
Published on Apr 4,2020 06:47 PM
Born again
By Malika in Poetry | Reads: 876 | Likes: 0
It's time to be born again  To deconstruct the self I Isolate to elevate  The chrysalis is my armour It is pulchritudinous outside I'm sure A dreadful battle I fight inside My organs are now matter They no longer matter I am still breathing  How I don't know Caspases devour me I am st  Read More...
Published on May 21,2020 06:17 AM
Seven Steps apart
By Akshita in General Literary | Reads: 875 | Likes: 0
"Are you mad?" someone shouted, while a hand grabbed me by my waist as I was climbing onto the railing of the bridge.  "Yes," I shouted back "Now get away from me" as I pushed away his weight which was pinning me down.  "Think about your family, your friends, and everyone around you." Hi  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 10:33 PM
God is a long poem
By Purnendu Ghosh in General Literary | Reads: 869 | Likes: 0
We often see a thing and feign to have not seen it. This is common phenomenon. We often pretend to have seen a thing even when we have not seen it. This is also a common phenomenon. God, no one has seen, some pretend to have seen, while some assume to have seen. For some god is equal to zero and fo  Read More...
Published on Apr 12,2020 12:35 AM
My mother is taken granted
By sravani in Poetry | Reads: 869 | Likes: 0
You are huge and limitless,o lady!  But I was told I’m the king of this land. You are pleasing and beautiful. O lady!  But I was told that’s to serve my purpose. You have many children. O lady!  But I was told human race is the greatest. How stupid I couldn’  Read More...
Published on Apr 22,2020 10:18 PM
The Glimmering Nights
By Sameeha Mohammed in Poetry | Reads: 865 | Likes: 0
After all the glimmering nightsAfter all the giggles and cuddlesAfter all, the bright and right things the day had to offer A strange feeling would culminateAnd then everything seemed wrongThe glimmer would perish too soonThe giggles would turn to sobsThe bright and right things were then:Only of th  Read More...
Published on May 6,2020 02:08 PM
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