Those were the days
By Vaishnavee in General Literary | Reads: 697 | Likes: 0
Those were the days…        In this era of modern world, where technology is ruling over our lives, I miss those days where even in truancy of it we were still smiling and happy. Playing games in mobile nowadays is imperishable habit, and we were the ones w  Read More...
Published on Apr 26,2020 12:37 AM
nirbhaya (adj.) the fearless one
By Misha in Poetry | Reads: 694 | Likes: 0
11 PM. The film was beautiful, He and I walk hand in hand, There is a storm coming, They always come by surprise, Starting with light rain, And then hit unexpectedly, Always leaving a huge wound, One that could take years to heal, I had no idea, That soon there would be a wound so vast, So powerful,  Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 12:19 AM
Home
By Raina in General Literary | Reads: 694 | Likes: 0
Dad’s first car didn’t have air conditioning. When it rained in the hills during the monsoons, the glass windows of the car turned into beautiful translucent canvases. I drew hearts on the condensed glass. Hearts and smileys and stars. As I grew up, dad bought more cars. They all had air  Read More...
Published on May 6,2020 10:23 PM
A beautiful mansion
By Neema Kumari in General Literary | Reads: 693 | Likes: 0
In a soiled pant with torn pockets and stained shirts, he was walking past the most beautiful mansion in the town. Suddenly his feet stopped, and he turned his head towards his left to admire the beauty of the villa. Each corner of the wall was beautifully carved, and the designs were made with comp  Read More...
Published on Apr 25,2020 10:07 PM
MY LOCKDOWN BATTENBURG CAKE
By Mousumi Biswas in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 692 | Likes: 0
MY LOCKDOWN BATTENBURG CAKE ( My entry for the 3rd phase of the contest )       It all began while I was waiting for my turn in the waiting room at the  doctor's   clinic  few months before the lockdown . I was  flipping aimlessly through the pages of a glossy  Read More...
Published on May 25,2020 06:32 PM
Yesterday and Today
By Dalia in Fantasy | Reads: 684 | Likes: 0
"I" ,the same person of different transitional periods met, “Yesterday" and "Today!"   Yesterday thought,” he was the wisest generation"; Today boasted,” he was the most intelligent generation!" But, both of them forgot,they were the "time-equivalent" of each other! And,what m  Read More...
Published on Apr 24,2020 07:59 PM
Dream
By Darpan Sain in General Literary | Reads: 684 | Likes: 0
Having a dream is like walking on a rope without any support, You may fall you just know. How hard you will fall you don't know, But dreams are just like that baby. We all know. Getting up with those scars. Walking again on it. People will say, are you crazy? But a normal man never made history,   Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 06:08 PM
Live and let live
By Shruti Prakash in General Literary | Reads: 680 | Likes: 0
LIVE AND LET LIVE If the below significant incidents from our mythology took place in the present era... Situation 1 Bheeshma pitamaha lied on the bed of arrows and desperately praying to be able to get few drops of water... Arjun being the devoted grandson that he was notwithstanding the pain and  Read More...
Published on Apr 6,2020 09:44 AM
alexander the diogenes
By AV ~ Aashish Vaishnava in Mystery | Reads: 679 | Likes: 0
“it is easier to conquer than to surrender”   i have heard a story that once king alexander (the great) paid a visit to philosopher diogenes (the cynic). while crossing his village. diogenes was sunbathing when alexander stood by him and said, i have heard a lot about you and i am i  Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 08:19 PM
What breaks, makes too
By priyanka rajpurohit in Poetry | Reads: 674 | Likes: 0
Why Togetherness is celebrated , And the Departures are hated? Why hello’s are adored, And why good-bye’s abhorred? Why staying brings deep smile, While leaving makes one revile? Those shedding leaves,that shooting star!  The half cut tree and the plucked flower, Every hold on is no  Read More...
Published on Jun 4,2020 05:19 PM
THE TRUTH
By Wallace Jacob in True Story | Reads: 668 | Likes: 0
THE TRUTH At his wife’s insistence, Sunil was returning home after leaving his parents (Awadesh and Priya) at ‘SnehKutir’ – a home for the aged and orphans. He was feeling sad. He felt as if he had lost a battle. He never wanted to oust his parents from his house. In fact, hi  Read More...
Published on Apr 15,2020 05:50 PM
A DAYSPRING VIEW
By Ruchira Garai in Poetry | Reads: 668 | Likes: 0
Hazel eyes, a crooked smile That was my every morning's sight Furtive glances, a crimson flush Blew away the webs of a dull summer night ; Once a night owl,  Now waited for the dawn, Tiptoeing to the terrace with a coffee mug Was the first task of my morn'.  The birds chirped, the clouds m  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 10:16 AM
A little bit confused
By Riya Shah in Poetry | Reads: 665 | Likes: 0
I often wonder what it's like to be composed, be oriented. But I guess I'm not the only one so clouded. Do you find yourself constantly struggling  to unscramble? Your thoughts,  words or even your dreams! There's always some sort of chaos around yet everything seems so void. While we're c  Read More...
Published on May 8,2020 06:02 PM
The Sorrows of Shopping
By Priyanka Singh in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 660 | Likes: 0
There’s no rose without a thorn! In life, everything that you like comes with something you don’t quite like. I enjoy shopping, but there is one aspect of it I find irksome – the over-enthusiastic sales staff ever ready to “help” you. For someone like me, who is not rea  Read More...
Published on Mar 29,2020 12:28 AM
Anamika (The Unrequited Love)
By Devendra Lingwal in Romance | Reads: 655 | Likes: 0
Different people have portrayed the essence of love in a variety of related but distinct forms in different contexts. For some love is worship, for some it’s an unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another, while for some it’s a feeling of intimacy, commitment and passi  Read More...
Published on Apr 24,2020 09:25 PM
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