Dear friend from the oceans
By Sayan Das in General Literary | Reads: 607 | Likes: 0
Dear friend from the Oceans,                                                    I hope the sunset today is as flamboyant as it was when we chose our paths.  You chos  Read More...
Published on May 4,2020 02:33 PM
The letter from the past
By Prabindh Sundareson in Fantasy | Reads: 603 | Likes: 0
"Cabin crew, prepare for lift off", the automated voice resounded through the cabin. It was the first week of Merch, the third in the season of the sun, 2045. He raised his eyebrows twice to signal his readiness to the VR goggles, and the soft body-belt bolted itself around him. The bright scenery o  Read More...
Published on Mar 29,2020 03:26 PM
The Mis-Adventures of Le'xander Malcolm Part 1
By dominique mcphearson in Western | Reads: 600 | Likes: 0
My dear Jenny,   I pray this letter finds you in good spirits.  The Lord's good grace seems to have finally ended five years after those damn Yankees abandoned us. They hoped our spirits would dwindle after they destroyed our guns and choked our supply of gunpowder, but they were wrong, f  Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 04:49 PM
Text Message
By Bushra in Thriller | Reads: 600 | Likes: 0
It was a rainy night. I unlocked the front door of my house porch and made my way inside. "Great!" I whispered to myself. I was a complete mess. Who knew it would rain suddenly, it was totally uncalled for. I look down at myself and witness my wet clothes and muddy shoes. I decide to first fresh  Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 07:01 PM
The Wedding After The War
By Madhu Shruti Mukherjee in Poetry | Reads: 599 | Likes: 0
The Wedding after the War “Faster, you fool! Faster I say” In her wedding dress, bellowed Ms. Holloway. “I have no time; my lover’s coming back from the War We’ll get married today at that little chapel we both adore.” “How long does it take to gather daf  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 07:43 PM
MY LOCKDOWN BATTENBURG CAKE
By Mousumi Biswas in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 599 | 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
A beautiful mansion
By Neema Kumari in General Literary | Reads: 594 | 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
Once I Went To The Bank....
By Vaishnavi T N in True Story | Reads: 590 | Likes: 0
When I was little I would receive pocket money from my dad occasionally, it was not a weekly or monthly thing. Once in high school in a burst of childish anger I told my parents that they were very bad people and that they didn’t love me because all my friends got their pocket money every week  Read More...
Published on Apr 27,2020 01:23 AM
What breaks, makes too
By priyanka rajpurohit in Poetry | Reads: 585 | 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
Batli-Paepurr
By Cindy Pereira in True Story | Reads: 584 | Likes: 0
About a year or two before my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, she began to show small signs of it, forgetting obvious things, hiding food in uncommon places and almost always misplacing her rings, spectacles or her wrist watch, or something or the other. Quite naturally, as a result she  Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 05:59 PM
Dream
By Darpan Sain in General Literary | Reads: 583 | 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
Deceptive Universe
By Harsh in Poetry | Reads: 582 | Likes: 0
Magnificient you stay, ignited I stand.The gentle breeze sway, what an observant land.You think my glory spreads around;Oh god, its your spirit thats so profound.We are connected and yet so far,Just like the day and night, breaking the bar.You could never comprehend my utter desire beholding that ma  Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 11:35 AM
First Date After Marriage
By Minal Tribhuwan in Romance | Reads: 580 | Likes: 0
After a hectic meeting Ashish took out his cellphone and dialled his learnt number. He told his colleague that he is going out for his lunch and will be back in an hour or so.., he was waiting at the first table of their chosen restaurant. His eyes were all glued to a thick 7mm glass. He was trying   Read More...
Published on Apr 18,2020 10:47 AM
Digi-World
By Revti Singh in General Literary | Reads: 574 | Likes: 0
“Isn’t it yum?”, I looked at the face of my guy as he gulped his first forkful of the delicious creamy pasta, which I prepared after a hassle-full cooking session of one hour with my mom tuned in through a video chat. “Yes, no doubt about it, but…” That’s i  Read More...
Published on Apr 30,2020 03:00 PM
Short Story: A CO(W)UNTRY ISSUE
By Navaratnam Giritharan in General Literary | Reads: 571 | Likes: 0
- Wriiten in Tamil Byy V.N.Giritharan ; English Translation From Tamil By Latha Ramakrishnan -As it was Sunday the road looked less crowded than usual. No traffic jam, either. Ponnaiya’s Honda Accord was creeping smoothly along St.Clair West. Driving a car during Sundays or holidays was Ponnai  Read More...
Published on Mar 24,2020 08:07 AM
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