Broken
By sukhmani anand in General Literary | Reads: 504 | Likes: 1
  HE SAT ON THE WINDOW LEDGE, IN A SHADED CORNER OF HIS ROOM, TRYING TO THINK OF SOMEWAY HE COULD REDEEM HIMSELF IN HER EYES. Days and nights had passed; he could not make peace with himself. There was a storm howling outside the window that had uprooted trees and displace tiny l  Read More...
Published on Apr 21,2020 11:28 PM
Superhero
By Gaurav Mestry in Romance | Reads: 503 | Likes: 1
He said," I just love Spiderman! He so cool. Which superhero do you love?". She replied," My favourite superheroe protects me, he cares for me and he can never see me sad." He got confused and asked," Does this superhero have a name?" She smiled and replied," Yes, he does have a name but I call him   Read More...
Published on Apr 28,2020 11:18 PM
Him
By Aditi Banerjee in Romance | Reads: 499 | Likes: 1
"Do you have a coin?"  I looked to my left and stared at the boy, confused. I couldn't help but notice the decreased distance between us. He must have moved closer while I was busy looking at the lake, thinking about everything and nothing. "Yeah, sure." I said, realising I was mute for too lon  Read More...
Published on Apr 30,2020 07:01 PM
Smell of the rain
By Shreya in General Literary | Reads: 499 | Likes: 1
As the trees peered through the window, its leaves gleaming and dancing in turns, descending last of the droplets, the scent of the rain slowly lurked its way in the room. His head hung beneath his bed, his arm swaying playfully, Rohan looked up. Transfixed by the fragrance, the steely sky outside a  Read More...
Published on May 24,2020 03:18 PM
Cuckoo's Nest
By Josily Achamma Mathew in Fantasy | Reads: 498 | Likes: 1
One day the cuckoo decided to start his own family with his only girlfriend miss cookie. But little did he know that it was going to be such a big tragedy. Seeing all the other birds having eggs and nests he fantasized of one of his own. He decided the deepest desire to his parents, and on an autumn  Read More...
Published on Apr 24,2020 09:05 PM
Love and the War
By Eswar Tavva in True Story | Reads: 495 | Likes: 1
LOVE AND THE WAR I was a young lieutenant in the Indian army when I got posted in the North-Eastern part of India. The topography of this region is mountainous and densely covered with forests. Militant organisations were very active in the area I got posted at and most of the villages were militant  Read More...
Published on Apr 7,2020 10:05 AM
Longing for Spring
By Supriya Sharma in Poetry | Reads: 484 | Likes: 1
When quarantine wasn't the norm, and Mother Earth was in her true form; The winter Sun was glinting through the grey sky, on the au naturel trees whose grace it did amplify. My mind was orchestrating the sweet blossom assuming, passing the vernal equinox would be awesome! The clock shifted, the s  Read More...
Published on Apr 23,2020 03:48 PM
Life of a girl
By vaishnavi mahajan in Poetry | Reads: 469 | Likes: 1
*Yes, I am a girl and I am proud of it I will raise my voice when something is wrong as I am not here to quietly sit *People tend to suppress me by laying their opinions upon me I am my own person so let me what I want to be  *Why am I not allowed to do what I want And if I object, what I get a  Read More...
Published on May 1,2020 10:31 AM
The Earring
By Adarsh Pradeep in True Story | Reads: 461 | Likes: 1
“I am sure that I heard the sound of it when it hit the floor”, I said to my roommates as I frantically dug myself beneath the bed. “It should be here somewhere. Where else would it go”, said Shwetha, looking below the study table. It was December, Christmas holidays were beg  Read More...
Published on Apr 28,2020 07:16 PM
My Heart Out
By Prabindh Sundareson in Romance | Reads: 456 | Likes: 1
The dream came again. "He was standing on the shore in the dusk. All alone as the familiar wave came forward, wrapping itself around him. As the salty wave retreated, he could see it carrying away his heart. Surprisingly he felt no pain, no feelings, as he watched the sun going down in the horizon.  Read More...
Published on Apr 22,2020 08:26 PM
Pride or poverty
By litty anto in True Story | Reads: 450 | Likes: 1
I had been to Mumbai a few days back and though the stay was a short one,the journey did teach me a lot. It was an assignment from school and hence I was accompanied by a few students too.I must say it was easy for me to help students understand the phrase ‘ haves and have-nots’ in pract  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 11:42 PM
My Portrait of Gandhi
By S.Neelacantan in Poetry | Reads: 449 | Likes: 1
My Portrait of GandhiKumari S. Neelacantan   I started sketching GandhiHe appeared weak. When I drew his hairless head,It felt like journey in Thar Desert With fire in the air. When I went through the outer lines Of his forehead, I was in a deserted Street.   When I stroked his eyes wit  Read More...
Published on May 27,2020 01:16 PM
Conversation with her
By Simran in True Story | Reads: 445 | Likes: 1
There are places where I can get lost with myself and call it home. But is home always the place where you find peace?  Conversation with her: " No matter where ever you'd go, wander, live but you'll find peace, when you'd return home."  I thought when I was young, until, I saw someone fo  Read More...
Published on Apr 21,2020 11:49 PM
They don't know
By Mousumi Biswas in Poetry | Reads: 445 | Likes: 1
My entry for the 3rd phase of the contest THEY DON'T  KNOW    ?  Where will their feet take them? Where will the wheels carry them ? Waiting for the trains at the station,  Thinking about their unknown destinations. When will   they go ? They don't know.  The  Read More...
Published on Jun 13,2020 09:38 PM
Petrichor
By litty anto in True Story | Reads: 442 | Likes: 1
27th March 2018 remains a date that’s well saved. Well, that’s a day that would stay etched in my professional experience.That’s a day which is both sweet and sour and ofcourse those feelings can be termed petrichor – the smell of mud and first rain ! A teacher is like a  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 11:39 PM
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