The Stranger
By Manoj Vaz Ramchandran in Poetry | Reads: 876 | Likes: 0
THE STRANGER By Manoj Vaz   An unknown land bare and rundown, And I met a stranger there. Faces all around, known unknown, And I met my stranger there. A crowd I missed to walk alone, In the dark near the lake somewhere. No fear, no thoughts, no sins to atone, And I was with my stranger t  Read More...
Published on May 5,2020 09:09 PM
Politics is everywhere
By Payal Arun in General Literary | Reads: 872 | Likes: 0
She was staring at the massive building at city's main road, it was tall and three storeyed. Her grandparent's home. Her parents and she came every year during summer time.She observed her grandma sitting with her father's sister,who had left her husband's home and got permanently settled on the sec  Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 10:15 PM
Silence
By Preeti Agrawal in Poetry | Reads: 872 | Likes: 0
Silence Feel happy! Dance with your silence. Anyway it's dropping some nonsense. Let your silence be creative Sing a song, dance a little,celebrate it Next moment brings more of it In your own way, do it. Out of happiness, happiness is born. Live it!  This moment be grateful. The next moment i  Read More...
Published on May 3,2020 10:33 AM
A mother’s gift
By padma murughappun in General Literary | Reads: 871 | Likes: 0
My mother loved jewellery - she had many sets of them made. But bangles always had a special place in her vanity. I have always seen her wear them on her wrists. They were gold, with elaborate designs on them. She had two sets of bangles – one for daily use and the other only for special occa  Read More...
Published on Apr 24,2020 02:24 PM
No more acid attacks
By Anmol malhotra in Crime | Reads: 871 | Likes: 0
Morning was awsm  She was so happy  Birds were chirping  Ants are eating food And as usual people are jogging  And some are reading news bulletins but the bike came in full swing  She was walking down the streat All over silence was there Some droplets suddenly wangled on he  Read More...
Published on May 5,2020 04:27 PM
THE FORGOTTEN ONES
By Colonel Dr Ramanan Duraiswami in Poetry | Reads: 871 | Likes: 0
Thousands of miles away from home, They seek their El Dorado. Alien, distant streets they roam. No familiar place to go.   They live in wretched shantytowns, A blue sheet over their heads. No protection when the rain pours down, Mother Earth their only beds.   Silently they toil all d  Read More...
Published on May 14,2020 07:49 PM
Realisation
By shailja shukla in Romance | Reads: 870 | Likes: 0
Life has it's strange ways of keeping you going. It was only after the sun had rested for the day, she gathered herself to move towards home. The day was hectic and not seeing him for weeks now made it even worse. She was regretting leaving her home and him after they quarreled on the same topic  Read More...
Published on May 10,2020 09:13 PM
The Rising Sun
By Prathyusha Deepak in Poetry | Reads: 869 | Likes: 0
This poem is from the point of view of a young girl who, during the quarantine period, discovers the power of love and togetherness. Sipping my morning coffee, I sit in absolute silence, My ears twitch for sounds, unwilling to indulge in compliance-With the fatal blow that hushed- even the loudest o  Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 01:58 PM
Own the Sky
By Darpan Sain in General Literary | Reads: 868 | Likes: 0
LET ME TELL YOU ONE THING LET PEOPLE DREAM THEY CAN FLY AND BELIEVE THEY CAN TOUCH THE SKY BUT YOU ARE NOT BORN TO FLY YOU ARE BORN TO OWN IT. © Darpan Sain   Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 05:40 PM
Neighborhood
By Sweta N in True Story | Reads: 867 | Likes: 0
Shit, that's where I lived around. Piled up human and animal excreta at the corners of my street, surrounded by cluttering house flies. The streets were narrow and hence reeked of the stench. Half-dressed children, scruffy and rugged playing; middle aged women babbling, giggling and doe eyed sparrow  Read More...
Published on May 15,2020 05:48 PM
Job Interview
By Sandeep Gupta in General Literary | Reads: 865 | Likes: 0
Dec 1, 2018. Mohan Gupta, sitting at the reception of a company, along with several other young boys .Company is a pharmaceutical giant and believes in smart and intelligent brains, with innovative ideas and enthusiastic approach. Mohan was holding his leather file, containing his academic certifica  Read More...
Published on May 18,2020 08:07 PM
The Hill Station Girl
By Swarnasankha Acharjee in Supernatural | Reads: 864 | Likes: 0
I was 27 years old back then. Influenced by Ranajit Bose, I had started writing books. 5 of my books have already been published. I planned to finish my next book sitting on a hill station. So, I packed my bags and set off to Jampui Hills, set in the north district of the state of Tripura. I got do  Read More...
Published on May 24,2020 03:38 AM
ESCAPE - FROM LIFE OR DEATH
By Narmadha in Mystery | Reads: 864 | Likes: 0
TICK ! TICK ! TICK! The rooster alarm rings! 22-year old Della finds it very difficult to take off the red velvet fluffy blanket from her face as it was a routine Monday morning.  With great difficulty, she takes up a shower bath and gets herself dressed up in her routine black and white suit a  Read More...
Published on May 28,2020 10:53 AM
Welcome Two Tier Solutions!
By Ramu Upadhaya in General Literary | Reads: 862 | Likes: 0
Welcome Two Tier Solutions!   The world is flooded with prayers for getting justice. There are two categories of justice seeker – one supporting God, other law. God is a mysterious object or being, for the attack of logic, or the experiment of the laboratory has not been allowing the proo  Read More...
Published on Mar 25,2020 08:42 PM
The Trail to Recovery
By G3 in War Story | Reads: 859 | Likes: 0
A long time ago When wars were fought Between both sides of a valley Its towering hill tops touching the clouds. And in the valley A little baby, cooed loudly for his mother The mother swept tears of anxiety from her cheeks  Tears of love Tears of loss Running down her cheeks  Hit the lit  Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 04:55 AM