Nature's Girl
By The Poet in Poetry | Reads: 1,090 | Likes: 0
When the rainbow envied you, Only then I knew what beauty was,   When the garden made roses, Only then I knew what blushing was,   Moreover, When the sleep dreamt of you, Only then I knew what love was.   My future had two eyes, But now I guess it needs four.  Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 07:01 PM
BAD DAYS?
By Juveria Khanam in General Literary | Reads: 1,090 | Likes: 0
We never grow as a person with age, but in those moments of life that send chills down the spine. Life's difficult circumstances do change our perception. Sometimes, even after having been hit by so many storms, you dont wake up the strongest. It is a process, which has no visible end. Life seems ne  Read More...
Published on Apr 26,2020 06:36 PM
Departure
By Parvathi Elayath in Poetry | Reads: 1,088 | Likes: 0
I see these sights with new eyes,  Even though they were seen a thousand times By a thousand eyes.  Somehow I feel The pain of going away Makes it a little better Makes it a little more beautiful Maybe more eloquent.  Which makes me wonder What if it is the pain which Helps us explore  Read More...
Published on Mar 26,2020 04:23 PM
Happier
By Dishari in General Literary | Reads: 1,086 | Likes: 0
"Don't you miss me anymore? You seem to be happy nowadays. Things weren't the same that day.", said Meena. Scared, Sheetal's eyes flew open. That was just a dream. A bad dream. Or maybe the reality! She couldn't understand rather she didn't want to understand.  Sheetal was eighteen. Meena was h  Read More...
Published on Apr 12,2020 10:17 PM
Sunken Space
By Akul Anandur in Supernatural | Reads: 1,086 | Likes: 0
No stones unturnedAll have sunken down,Like they wanted toPenetrate to the centerOf the Earth—No land for me to stand,Hands dancing wormsIndependently,Neck extended- for a slam dunk,Dunking my head out to breathe….Oh, how I wish buoyancyRevealed itself sometime now…Galloping, Run  Read More...
Published on May 3,2020 04:53 PM
90s - The Simpler Times
By Sumedha Srivastava in General Literary | Reads: 1,086 | Likes: 0
Today as I'm skipping through the old photo albums, I realize how those camera shots captured on celluloid actually open the magical door to nostalgia. Some of these pictures have gone withered by time. Some are now dusted with remembrance.  Time is a strange feeling. It flies by like an unstop  Read More...
Published on Jun 10,2020 11:47 PM
Why to conserve hills and hillocks
By V. Sundararaju in True Story | Reads: 1,085 | Likes: 0
 CONSERVING THE HILLS AND HILLOCKS OUTSIDE THE RESERVE FORESTS While I was working as the District Forest Officer (DFO), Kanyakumari Forest division, this incident took place sometime during 2010. It was a Sunday. Since I used to be very busy during the weekdays, I could find time mostly on wee  Read More...
Published on Mar 24,2020 11:13 AM
Separation
By Somreeta Das in General Literary | Reads: 1,085 | Likes: 0
“The patient is under, Doctor”. Aisha took the scalpel and made a five to eight inch right incision in the abdomen. Mili and a nurse folded the skin and held the retractors. Aisha carefully removed the liver to expose the green gall bladder. She gently pulled it up to the cavity. Mili sw  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 04:04 AM
What would my tombstone say?
By L.M.A in General Literary | Reads: 1,084 | Likes: 0
Somedays are just beautiful.Unexplainable. I wouldn't change a thing. If I could frame it. I'd probably would.Like those picture frames in Harry Potter films that has an instance stored in it. If it were up to me, I'd save the whole day.Then, some days are bad. Some get worse.But the worst of them,   Read More...
Published on May 25,2020 07:35 PM
Happy Book Day
By Shagun Singh in Poetry | Reads: 1,082 | Likes: 0
So amorphous aren't you Transgressing tragedies  Going weak in the knees Opining theories and rustic philosophies A dot of wit, a speck of humor A blip of satire, heart strung metaphors Decked in pages or decorated digital print Your preface, acknowledgements and author's note  We unapol  Read More...
Published on May 14,2020 07:07 PM
I am a Gay
By sambath in True Story | Reads: 1,080 | Likes: 0
" Stop" I and Adi was as if paralyzed. A sharp voice from a dark eyed, well built man, who is double my size, was approaching me. On his way, he found a big thick stick, he handled it and rushed towards me. " What is this sam?", Adi was confused.  The other guy in bike was eyeing us as if we ar  Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 01:52 PM
The Grandma's Story
By Aditi Bhosle in General Literary | Reads: 1,075 | Likes: 0
Resting on an old wooden rocking chair, aged perfectly with her happy moments, an old fogey dame sat in it with a contended and a happy face. I wonder what she thought with a smile on her face, inspite of weakness in her limbs and knees and deep wrinkles on the face glown with tenderness. . . She se  Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 12:27 PM
WOMAN
By Namrata Dev in Poetry | Reads: 1,074 | Likes: 0
A divine inception of Queendom  filled with a plethora of stars in her eyes,  draped in emerald and raven beaming elegance in her mysterious life Made from little drops of moon elixir And emanating the divine smell of the Earth She was born to be the Empress Of kingdoms beyond cosmos' wort  Read More...
Published on Apr 22,2020 02:19 AM
Broken Prescription
By Yashwini in Romance | Reads: 1,074 | Likes: 0
Our love was not for the gazettes but for the allegory.  Our love didn’t roll up, carrying the  promises of a forever but for it to be prodigious. When it comes to love, au fait, it’s an exorbitant luxury. It’s worth weigh in gold and elusive. Forlorn figure, love do  Read More...
Published on May 20,2020 10:16 PM
There was a time
By Allen in Horror | Reads: 1,074 | Likes: 0
Green parks,wild animals, Forest full of trees and the sky filled with beautiful birds, these all were the part of my grandfather’s stories. He used to narrate to me stories about his childhood and teenage, all the interesting things which he did back then. But my father never believed to thes  Read More...
Published on May 22,2020 09:57 AM