The dropped weapons
By sargam in Poetry | Reads: 728 | Likes: 0
Where the world out there shredded humanity, She was herself a smile on the almighty's face. With a heart so fierce and a soul so tender, She stood with the same smile . With his eyes too intense...her father, Homed her in his arms. Too numb to be scared ,  Too insentient to be sensate. He ran   Read More...
Published on Apr 18,2020 03:23 PM
Graph between time and love
By Ankit in Fantasy | Reads: 728 | Likes: 0
Evening of distrust Tears roll from her eyes down the cheek as Drupi bends down to pick the towel from the bed. Never once in his life had he put the things to their right place, she murmured as she wiped off her tears. She indulge herself in cleaning whenever she is upset, it gives her clarity.   Read More...
Published on Apr 20,2020 08:34 PM
Routine
By Boomika Vellaiyan in True Story | Reads: 728 | Likes: 0
Everyday, one cup gets broke. Not by mistake. It is very much my blatant action. Ma keeps saying, "you should learn to do everything if you want to live on your own." Ma knows, I’m the only one who always served her hot cup of tea or coffee in the late weary evening on her work days and otherw  Read More...
Published on May 13,2020 11:45 AM
There are days...
By Neelima Chakraborty in Poetry | Reads: 727 | Likes: 0
There are days When dreams sneak behind the door That has been unopened for ages Gathering dust, nonplussed With the storm that it has weathered. There are days When the little voice Can't stop singing Coaxing the dream to peek through The window and look... Look at the luscious blue There are days   Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 11:17 AM
Vacation untaken
By Neema Kumari in True Story | Reads: 727 | Likes: 0
My granny, in her late 70s, was an active lady. Not ready to sit at home idly and take rest. Here at the young age, we are dealing with white hairs and she still had black hairs in the sea of white hairs. Her eyebrows still black. Every time she called me, she would ask, "Don't you miss the village?  Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 09:48 AM
Stockholm Syndrome
By Namrata Dev in Poetry | Reads: 726 | Likes: 0
I taste melted metal in my mouth everytime someone knocks at the door my breath hitches, my wrists wriggle involuntary, like a magnet waiting to grab its partner and shower it with kisses my legs wobble in overwhelm yet those thick ropes are heartless holding every inch of me in place while I desper  Read More...
Published on Apr 25,2020 07:27 AM
Kiss
By Gaurav Mestry in Romance | Reads: 725 | Likes: 0
He held her waist, looked directly in her eyes. She wrapped her arms around his neck. He leaned forward and her beautiful pink lips touched his. The kiss got intense and then he suddenly stopped. She asked," What happened? You know a kiss burns approximately 8 calories. Don't you want to stay fit?"   Read More...
Published on Apr 27,2020 01:56 AM
The one that got away
By Manjima Tarafdar in Romance | Reads: 723 | Likes: 0
His bruised hand got the delivery. He was holding the letter, the address made him shiver and for a moment he went numb. The chill in the back of his spine had made him come back to his senses. He hesitated but he knew, he couldn't resist his temptation. He tore open the envelope and took deep breat  Read More...
Published on May 5,2020 05:04 PM
Effect(ive/ing) Change Communication using Games
By Kartic Vaidyanathan in True Story | Reads: 722 | Likes: 0
After a couple months into a change initiative, I was reviewing the progress and a few of my teammates said, "people are unclear about the change". I called a few people and I realized that it was true. What can be wrong - we have had executives send mails, address meetings, we have explained it to   Read More...
Published on Mar 29,2020 01:43 PM
The Agony of ECG
By Anilkumar Kurup in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 721 | Likes: 0
The first time it happened was long ago. It was a few weeks before my wedding that I booked in at a city hospital in for a general medical check. With quite an indulgent living, it was wise to have a medical check before pulling another person on board. Besides, the deaths of two people I knew persu  Read More...
Published on Mar 24,2020 05:27 PM
Wait
By Bushra in Poetry | Reads: 721 | Likes: 0
You were a quiet man, but your silence spoke volumesIt's been 11 years and nothing is the same anymoreSince you're gone, you've taken the spark with you I assumeAnd without your eager eyes waiting for my arrival, there's nothing left for me back homeYou and nani looked out for me in ways I could've   Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 07:03 PM
Silence
By Aswathy in Poetry | Reads: 721 | Likes: 0
The loudest of all sounds, the darkest of all nights, a bewildered you in a starless sky. The days you live through feels like a decade; decaying. Yet there is you, stuck in a moment; a moment of silence.   Read More...
Published on May 1,2020 01:16 AM
The tale of a story teller!
By Aadhithyaa Srihari in True Story | Reads: 719 | Likes: 0
“I spent day and night to complete my story. It took more time than I expected. The script demanded a lot of research works. I travelled around the country. I met hundreds of people. The tropical climate of the country almost sucked my soul. Putting all the pain aside, I worked hard to complet  Read More...
Published on May 24,2020 01:28 AM
My mom's kitchen
By Smriti Sharma in General Literary | Reads: 718 | Likes: 0
Lillies in the glass vase on the kitchen table just beside the fruit basket .Smell of freshly baked bread wafting across the room bringing back memories of those sunny Sunday mornings .The windowsill with dalais on miniature flower pots beside the washing sink overlooks the garden. There, an oak tre  Read More...
Published on Apr 7,2020 06:12 PM
The chemo story
By tejaswi b l in True Story | Reads: 717 | Likes: 0
A chemo story. This guy had Non Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of blood cancer . He had swollen lymph nodes in his neck. the  swelling was so extensive and evident that anyone who see him shall fell" something is wrong with this guy". He had very high blood cell counts, a enlarged spleen in his tum  Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 02:05 AM