Acid Attack
By Madhavi Hadker in True Story | Reads: 950 | Likes: 0
Tring! The alarm rang at exactly 6:45 am and Anand woke up almost immediately. He yawned, turned lazily in his bed and reached out to switch off the alarm bell. Then, he pulled the bed covers up to his chin, enjoying the warmth of the bed for a few minutes. He glanced at Radha, his kid sister who la  Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 02:21 PM
The Loser Who Never Gave Up!
By Dr.Sanjay Rout in Western | Reads: 945 | Likes: 0
At the point when he was a young man his uncle called him "John", after a funny cartoon horse named Spark Plug. School was everything except incomprehensible for John.  He flopped each subject in the eighth grade. He failed material science in secondary school, getting an evaluation of zero. H  Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 01:59 PM
The staircase
By Barsha Priyadarshini in Poetry | Reads: 945 | Likes: 0
The first face off, stuck on the staircase  Not even a word,but gazing in a million ways Still  you will be you and not mine  Just like the twilight and the sunshine   The episode of staring carried on  Until a loud SNEEZE spoiled the fun Now he saw a millions staring    Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 07:19 PM
The Covid lessons
By Saroj Mishra in General Literary | Reads: 945 | Likes: 0
As the world has come to a standstill amidst  spreading of a deadly virus which has taught us quite a few lessons apart from casualties.The most important lesson it has taught is life itself.It can't be taken lightly and you need to enjoy it as long as you are living in this planet. It has taug  Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 08:46 PM
Contrast
By Utsav Mishra in Poetry | Reads: 943 | Likes: 0
"Aao huzoor tumko.............Sitaron me........"A fast moving car..Empty streets of kolkata...A retro song playing in the music system of that car..A girl dancing on the middle of the road as if the houses along the streets will applaud the performance in the end....All this in one late night frame  Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 10:11 PM
Bonds.
By Christel in Poetry | Reads: 942 | Likes: 0
Bonds. Life is filled with bonds we make, That sometimes last for long, Most often, for granted we take, Feeling nowhere to belong. Man is a social being, they say, A being that longs for love and care, Many a times expectations end in dismay, Life is blamed for being unfair. The heart fails to di  Read More...
Published on Apr 23,2020 11:22 PM
The Most Innocent Love
By Megha Mammen in Poetry | Reads: 939 | Likes: 0
Once I met a misanthrope , who said" love is nothing " I stood amazed! He said" love is nothing but a show off" How did this fellow said love is nothing? Poor guy, I replied "then what about the love of a mother to her infant in the womb"? "What an innocent love do she have to her baby?" "how d  Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 07:43 PM
The woman looked out of the window...
By Raj Anand in Romance | Reads: 937 | Likes: 0
The woman looked out of the window . . .    The awkwardly beautiful woman quietly looked out of the window listening to the radio; Joan Osborne was wondering ‘if god was one of us’.  She loved the earthy rhythm of the electric guitar, it always reminded her of the wet eart  Read More...
Published on Mar 22,2020 05:53 PM
The person who healed me
By avantika in Romance | Reads: 937 | Likes: 0
I always longed for a good relationship with a person I love, but never got it until I got into second year of my college. Before meeting this guy I was totally broken. Because I was going through a very bad break up. It was so bad that I had to consult a psychiatrist. So while going through al  Read More...
Published on May 13,2020 08:15 PM
Till we meet again
By simran dey in Poetry | Reads: 936 | Likes: 0
It drizzled today .. So with my pad and my pen  I scuttled to the balcony  To get my answers again ... I kept all my questions prepared  And all my complaints in line  Swiftly perched on the doorway chair  Hoping to get answered this time. .. Year back it came  When m  Read More...
Published on Apr 17,2020 01:35 AM
A dishonest friend
By Vusi Mxolisi Zitha in True Story | Reads: 933 | Likes: 0
  Once; there was a man who was firmly attached to a certain woman in terms of friendship. A loyal man he was and indeed a man of honesty and integrity. As her own kind of challenge; the woman lured him into trusting her by glittering her face with innocence and a marvelous smile decorating h  Read More...
Published on May 20,2020 03:00 PM
Being a Homemaker - Chapter 1
By Gayathri S in True Story | Reads: 931 | Likes: 0
"As I watched people complaining that they could not go outside and were being imprisoned at home, I couldn't help but wonder if I had actually quarantined myself for the past three years and so, life still seemed to be the same for me. Being a homemaker hasn't been easy, especially being a well ed  Read More...
Published on May 6,2020 12:21 PM
Unboxing Happiness
By Mita Das in General Literary | Reads: 931 | Likes: 0
"And the winner for the Inter - College Dance competition is…….. Sukirti Ahuja from our College! Saraswati College!!"          The whole auditorium cheered up for Sukirti. Indeed she is the best dancer of the college. The cheering multiplied when she lifted up  Read More...
Published on Jun 14,2020 12:17 PM
Much awaited monsoon rains!
Much awaited monsoon rains! "It'd be delayed this year", they (IMD) said. On the due date there was a severe thunderstorm. "No, it is not even pre-monsoon, just localised convection rain". We waited! One fine day, they said the monsoon has "arrived". We looked out; there was not even spec of cloud i  Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 11:00 AM
Little to late wish for second chances
By PRIYANKA KRITHIKAVASAN in Mystery | Reads: 930 | Likes: 0
Before an hour  ,fishes jumped out of sea ,like devil was living amongst them. Ocean was rising to the surface I thought I was in shore.But only I wasn't is the truth. And I failed  to run out of there . fishes recognised Luciferan hour before I did.They even  found a way to live  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 07:58 PM