Abundunce and Sacrifice
By Amie Madekar in General Literary | Reads: 465 | Likes: 0
Abundance and Scarcity   These two words are the one which popped up in my mind when I saw the picture of two kids , one is licking laptop and other eating food from waste on roadside. One may have luxury and money in abundance but the irony of life is utlimately everyone goes back to the soil   Read More...
Published on May 11,2020 01:48 AM
Autobiography of a Twig
By saumya singh in Poetry | Reads: 464 | Likes: 0
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A TWIG  I was once a part of a huge tree As happy as one could be I was covered with lush green leaves And never had time to grieve   My position was so high That I could almost touch the sky From there I used to see The golden ball going in the sea   At night sof  Read More...
Published on Mar 24,2020 01:08 PM
Heartbreak
By Manaswini Priya Varanasi in General Literary | Reads: 464 | Likes: 0
"She is no more".. The words were repeating in my head. I didn't understand.  "She is just sleeping" I thought.  I didn't understand why our mom was crying. Why she was holding onto me so tightly and kept on saying "she is no more" I couldn't bear it anymore. "I should just wake her up   Read More...
Published on Jun 2,2020 10:25 AM
Make peace with the broken pieces
By anupama singh in General Literary | Reads: 463 | Likes: 0
Make peace with your broken pieces Most of us at some point of our life have felt broken, lost, unloved, defeated or devasted. This is a state of imperfection when we feel not good enough, or fall from our self- created image of perfection. Being enough or being perfect is a façade we put up   Read More...
Published on Apr 6,2020 05:01 PM
My Diary of 1971 - Living thru War Day 3
By Ratna Pande in True Story | Reads: 463 | Likes: 0
Day 3: Mornings at home were very predictable. On week days, we were all in a rush to get dressed and leave for school, which left little time to enjoy lazing in bed or picking up morning sounds, in leisure. However, weekends were different. On those days I would sleep in till later. That's when we   Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 04:42 PM
My first poetry
By Shivani Verma in Poetry | Reads: 463 | Likes: 0
So here I am once again holding the pen with my left hand and  looking at the diary on my lap, After  many many weeks as I write again But what would I scribble  I ask myself, The tragic childhood or the amazing child, The insecurities she had or the moments she took a stand Maybe bo  Read More...
Published on Apr 19,2020 10:37 AM
He, From the Café
By Adya Anwesha in Romance | Reads: 463 | Likes: 0
Hello there, Sam.  I hope this letter finds you in great health and spirits. What am I writing even? This is a love letter, not a letter to a relative. Let me start again.  Hi, Sam.  Months ago when I entered 'The Bombay Café' in a hurry, I remember when I accidentally slipped  Read More...
Published on Apr 20,2020 09:40 AM
The King
By Simran Dhingra in Poetry | Reads: 463 | Likes: 0
The castle gates remained open for travellers and traders and those seeking shelter The King was generous, gave them diamonds and pearls served in a platter. His visitors cherished the riches and stayed there for a while for they have never seen such  goodness and care loaded up in a pile. His   Read More...
Published on May 8,2020 02:36 AM
joy is within us
By M Tasleem in General Literary | Reads: 462 | Likes: 0
In fact, what we are looking for in everything is joy, ecstasy. But ecstasy is within us. We never look for it in our own heart.   There are certain core teachings that can forever shift the way we see the world. "Joy is within us" is one of them.   It is possible to feel happy regardless   Read More...
Published on Apr 9,2020 11:50 PM
Yes....It's the same girl
By Prarthita Dutta in Poetry | Reads: 462 | Likes: 0
Once the girl used to cry out loud to seek attention,                                                                     And toda  Read More...
Published on May 9,2020 09:01 PM
The Mystical Dew
By Devendra Lingwal in Romance | Reads: 460 | Likes: 0
The Mystical Dew It takes two to tango; it takes two to fall in love. But what it takes to prove your true love for someone? Sometimes the cost is a life or something beyond one’s imagination and belief. An excerpt from ‘The Mutilated Diary of a Dead Terrorist’ Patiala, 1st Janu  Read More...
Published on Apr 24,2020 09:31 PM
Never Meant To Be
By DIkshit Sharma in Romance | Reads: 460 | Likes: 0
“STOP”, she cried while still laughing on the joke I cracked a minute ago. She was laughing out so loud that her face became red and a tiny droplet of tear rolled down her cheek. She wiped the tear off and smiled while looking at me. Her “smile”, the most beautiful thing I&rs  Read More...
Published on Apr 25,2020 06:23 PM
She lived happily ever after!
By Manjistha Mukherjee Bhatt in General Literary | Reads: 460 | Likes: 0
She lived happily ever after! She said it openly and bluntly and walked away in a breeze leaving them stumped.... She laughed loudly and in ripples...the sound echoed in their hearts long after it faded away. She loved fiercely and madly and with such open expressions that it was staggering! She b  Read More...
Published on Jun 2,2020 11:11 PM
He doesn't live here anymore
By Apoorva Sharma in Romance | Reads: 459 | Likes: 0
It's about the night you had cut the call on my face With words that I distinctly remember "I can't do this anymore" I got a dream that night with visuals that I faintly remember A pink dollhouse with a kitchen , a living room and a bed room  A garden in the front , a white swing in the porch a  Read More...
Published on May 6,2020 01:58 AM
Dreams That Make You Fly.
By Nida Fatma in True Story | Reads: 459 | Likes: 0
DREAMS THAT MAKE YOU FLY I had a dream- it was really weird…. Everything was in bits and pieces…..Everything was blurry….It was very hard to make out anything that was going on. Then all of a sudden, the dream started to clear out and I saw Pragati. I was able to see her properl  Read More...
Published on May 15,2020 10:03 PM