Nightstand by the window
By Dhara Shrivastava in Poetry | Reads: 305 | Likes: 0
I sit cross legged on the edge of my bed My mind wandering off to places I don't recognise The window by the bed caught my eye and my whole body felt the deep breeze, The scent of wet soil echoing in my soul. By the window was my nightstand  holding onto my sanity was my bookshelf Some of whic  Read More...
Published on May 28,2020 12:37 AM
Illusion of safety
By Geeta S Nair in Poetry | Reads: 305 | Likes: 1
WE ARE SAFE Our skin was delicate, so we used leaves to cover The climate was extreme, so we used caves as shelters Food was scarce, so we hunted in groups And we thought now WE ARE SAFE Then the groups became bigger And strongest became leader Laws were formed and community developed  And we  Read More...
Published on Jun 2,2020 10:23 AM
Let down your guard and love me back
By Saloni in Poetry | Reads: 305 | Likes: 0
Let down your guard and love me back,  I want to carry your heart in my heart  Spending a usual day with a shovel face And a thought of you carries me to my own world of ecstasy Do I love you or do I love loving you I fail to solve the dilemma Gaping at your pictures and re-reading old   Read More...
Published on Jun 22,2020 10:32 PM
Still in love!
By Deepika in Poetry | Reads: 305 | Likes: 0
Still in love! He was an Ordinary man, Yet I am in love with him, He was not any hero, Yet he was my hero, He did everything ordinary, Yet it felt extraordinary, He wasn't a perfect dream boy, Yet he became one, He was boring to others, Yet he was charismatic, He was special to me, He is special to  Read More...
Published on Sep 11,2020 02:26 PM
The "good" husband
By Satya Sudhir in True Story | Reads: 304 | Likes: 0
I remember reading news of cricketer Harbajan Singh’s tweet in defense of his wife, Geeta Basra observing Karva Chauth. Like Harbajan Singh, in my religion too, there is no date set specifically for fasting nor is there any formal Karva Chauth festival. Yet I see no wrong in me or for that mat  Read More...
Published on Mar 22,2020 09:03 PM
Irony!
By Avik Sengupta in General Literary | Reads: 304 | Likes: 0
The men who excruciatingly wanted leaves from their work, Now lay traumatized at their own homes. The holiday-seeking students, Are now praying for normal routine classes. The always flooded worship places, Have now transformed to empty shelters. Those colony watchmen and sweepers who were under-res  Read More...
Published on Mar 24,2020 12:38 AM
Dreams
By surendra in Romance | Reads: 304 | Likes: 0
Everyday he goes to sleep,he wish to get dreams . She was gone too far !! But still he get her in his dream &He feels like she is there,waiting for him.He started to live there in his head . It's like rewriting the entire script once the climax was orchestrated .But still he does ,atleast to liv  Read More...
Published on Mar 27,2020 01:05 AM
Today's generation the things which we couldn't enjoy
By Anmol Krishna in General Literary | Reads: 304 | Likes: 0
toy cars has replaced rattles. The first step a baby takes has been modified with the help of walkers. Kinder joy has replaced kacha aam,mango bite and many more. Radios have been replaced by coloured TV sets Landline phones have been replaced by cordless phones. Cordless phones have been replaced b  Read More...
Published on Mar 27,2020 11:46 AM
अच्छा लगता है
By Durgesh Jayam kurmi in Poetry | Reads: 304 | Likes: 0
ये तेरा attitude पूर्ण चलना, छोटी-छोटी बातों पै Long-time तक हँसना,   तेरा मुस्कुरा के Side से निकलना,  अच्छा लगता है .......   किसी  Read More...
Published on Mar 28,2020 12:54 PM
THE LOCKDOWN PIPERS
By subhadra kunduri in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 304 | Likes: 4
It is 11 am in the morning. I am in the midst of innumerable things. Raj comes in with a serious expression, and says, “Come on, Susie. We need to stock up. Let us go to the supermarket.” I said, “We have most things, Raj. Can’t you see that I am working from home, and doing   Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 08:10 PM
When Isolation meets solitude
By Sreya Dasgupta in True Story | Reads: 304 | Likes: 0
One week into this lockdown and everything around us has changed so much. The empty roads, the perpetual silence and a sudden enthusiasm of showing off talent on the digital platform. Amidst all these lies a hidden fear of uncertainty. Will we ever go back to the normal routine? The routine that w  Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 12:51 AM
Ishq ho jaae
By Arjun in Poetry | Reads: 304 | Likes: 0
के वजूद मेरा है हाथों में तेरे,मेरे दिल और जान हैं  खयालातों में तेरे,     हो खूबसूरत तुम ऐसे ,ढलते सूरज की किरणे क  Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 09:34 AM
Dreamy Girl
By Rare in Poetry | Reads: 304 | Likes: 1
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Published on Apr 10,2020 12:20 PM
HIS DAUGHTER
By Harshada in True Story | Reads: 304 | Likes: 0
It was 6 in the morning & I was leaving for college. I was in a hurry as usual as I didn’t want to miss the train. As I was walking towards the station, I saw one Mother-Son duo. The mother might have been in her 50s and her son was in his mid-20s. Seeing their attires, I assumed that the   Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 01:02 PM
Those who guide us through the DARKENSS
By Kritika Goyal in General Literary | Reads: 304 | Likes: 3
Sometimes we sit in a dark room thinking that we are the only ones there, wondering that in a world of 7 billion people, why did we end up alone. Why did we never find LOVE?Why didn't our families understand what we wanted in life? Why did our friends turn their backs on us?Why did this society try   Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 02:49 PM
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