I CAN, SIR !
By Rohit Narain in True Story | Reads: 423 | Likes: 0
Dr Pradeep arrived at eight in the morning and asked if I really wanted to go. I nodded. The reports weren’t satisfactory, he said. I offered to return after the exam, to which he smiled and then left. My discharge was prepared – the nurse came and removed the central line, gave stitches  Read More...
Published on Apr 17,2020 11:34 PM
Last Wish
By Bhagyesh in True Story | Reads: 420 | Likes: 0
The prisoner was about to be hanged but before that the jailer asked his last wish he smiled with tears in his eyes and replied I just want to die seeing my mother's photo and please make sure that after my death that she receive this letter then he offered last prayers and his mother's photo was ke  Read More...
Published on Apr 20,2020 12:22 PM
Of being and being
By Sanoobar in Romance | Reads: 419 | Likes: 0
“Your just not good enough. You don’t try enough, always in your comfort zone, taking things easy”, he shouted out of the phone. She couldn’t believe her ears. Was he really saying that. After spending the entire day writing word after word, reading incessantly, being glued t  Read More...
Published on Apr 23,2020 09:57 PM
Price of love.
By Saba Hussaini in Mystery | Reads: 413 | Likes: 0
I'm at a bookstall, enquiring how the book I saw a couple of minutes before is missing from the shelf. The shop manager tells me, the boy walking past the park just bought it. I quicken my pace towards him and walk alongside. A minute and a half later, he stops. "Hey, I'm the guy who lives down the   Read More...
Published on Apr 27,2020 06:32 PM
Not on Talking Terms
By Suvankar Ghosh Roy Chowdhury in True Story | Reads: 412 | Likes: 0
My neighbour Mr. Atul Patwari and I are not on talking terms, and I don’t know why. It so happens that I do not feel like talking to him, and I sense it strongly that he too feels the same. For over 17 years, we are seeing one another day in and day out while going out, or coming back, or stan  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 08:58 AM
The tomorrow that never came
By Waving Flag in True Story | Reads: 410 | Likes: 0
Heart cried out to express the feelings. But the brain stood bold as usual, forcing the soul to lock down emotions and forcing the body to wear a mask. Was tired being someone else in front of her. Always said to self that you're gonna tell her tomorrow.  Little did he know about the devil in h  Read More...
Published on Apr 4,2020 07:18 PM
Bikini and Me
By Archana Natarajan in True Story | Reads: 410 | Likes: 0
12th October, Goa: “So, you sell only bikinis?” a young teenaged customer asked me in an excited tone. I smiled back warmly at her, nodding my head. The girl seemed overjoyed and amazed looking at all the contents that filled every corner of my little shop. “You ask for a  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 10:29 PM
Spoils Of War
By Manaal Babu Adam in Mystery | Reads: 407 | Likes: 0
I rummaged through my pockets, desperately looking for it. "Where is it god dammit?! I had it with me", I yelled." Hellooo?! Anybody, please open the door!", I wailed frustrated. I couldn't believe this was happening.... again. I caught the handle, shook it to vain. The cold metal send icy  Read More...
Published on Apr 21,2020 11:37 PM
Drum beats
By Monita Priyadarshini in General Literary | Reads: 405 | Likes: 0
It was a new morning when she woke up, yet different from everyday since her birth. She was hearing drum beats, which was quite unusual. She began remembering her sister's marriage. No decorations, no sweets, only some drums beats and cries. "Why today?" , she thought. As she walked through the doo  Read More...
Published on Apr 30,2020 06:31 PM
The last meeting
By mikhil scaria in Poetry | Reads: 405 | Likes: 0
This is our last meeting, and a bunch of people gathered here along with me. Do you really know them all?  Regular faces, strange entries, and unexpected sympathies. Shutterbugs annoys  with their flashes. You smell dead, but you look promising in this peace attire. Agony, pain, and moan o  Read More...
Published on Apr 30,2020 06:45 PM
Near the Royal Poinciana Tree
By Payal Arun in Romance | Reads: 405 | Likes: 0
Aucky was getting late for college, she packed her lunchbox and surveyed her books. It was that time of early spring when she controlled her emotions for the guy who came to live in her neighborhood! He was tall, wheatish complexion guy of about 6 feet tall and had an athlete body. His rough looks a  Read More...
Published on May 4,2020 08:12 AM
An Open Letter to Indian Society
By Bushra in General Literary | Reads: 401 | Likes: 0
When you read this, you will say, “Girls with a long tongue are the reason why rape happens. They deserve it.” It’ll just add to your explanations of why rape is okay. But I’m done. I’ve heard enough from you. You ask, “Why the boy is held responsible?” Wel  Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 07:00 PM
Short poem in which can you find a story ?
By samruddhi in Romance | Reads: 401 | Likes: 0
And yet again I fell for you . There was a year gap of the all the events that passed , And yet I again I thought nothing changed, But you don't know what a year does to a person You know nothing remains the same . Let's start with dinner dates and drives, This year I thought there was a different v  Read More...
Published on Apr 14,2020 01:18 AM
Carpe Diem
By Kamlesh Kaltari in Poetry | Reads: 401 | Likes: 0
Carpe Diem (Making the most of present time and little thought to future) Free-spirited, I live in the moment and rejoice;  Try taming me, swear it isn’t a wise choice; No surrounding is good enough to settle me at one place; I am a wanderer who travels at a varying pace. Come rain, come  Read More...
Published on May 11,2020 06:32 PM
Where Lilies fall
By Sreeju B in Romance | Reads: 400 | Likes: 0
  “Joseph, make sure that arch can stand the wind. Be careful.” Kevin requested the decoration supervisor as he entered the vibrant hall.                 Xavier’s recreational hall was getting ready for another event for the dawn. Facing  Read More...
Published on Apr 12,2020 06:48 PM
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