3am Thoughts #1
By Ghost in General Literary | Reads: 528 | Likes: 0
Pretending to be happy is as fatal as crossing the street with a blindfold on. Life is about ups and downs and lefts and rights, you cannot be content with life everyday and being happy all the time is a myth. This whole notion of 'being happy' all the time is fatuous. Yes, you can change your life,  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 05:41 PM
Verdant
By Shraavya Ajila in Travel | Reads: 528 | Likes: 0
The ‘North-East’, as the seven sisters are referred to, is vast and I suggest taking it state by state instead of only hoping to the tourist worthy destinations of each. I chose Meghalaya. Day 1 From the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Airport I head to the Kamakhya temple. The temple is ded  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 02:48 PM
Tips to stock food wisely during lockdown.
By Aditi in General Literary | Reads: 528 | Likes: 1
We are all in lockdown .. we need to use our supplies judiciously.Few tips to help you through.   Tomatoes - Make a puree and freeze it.Can also make small cubes in an ice tray and use as required.   Mushrooms/Cauliflower - Can be blanched/sauteed and frozen.    Switch to Bell pe  Read More...
Published on Apr 16,2020 03:31 PM
Moon & Halo
By Ritika Garg in Poetry | Reads: 528 | Likes: 1
You are the moon  I want to be the halo That follows you That surrounds you That protects you From every sorrow I'll always be around you  And you'd never be alone I'd repel every event of sadness From your life  And the stars will be jealous of our affair   Read More...
Published on Apr 25,2020 08:20 PM
Homeward bound
By Smriti Sharma in Poetry | Reads: 528 | Likes: 0
As we begin our long climb  Leaving the dusty roads behind  Topsy turvy curves of the hills  It surely makes our heart thrill. We reach the land of white orchids, Kurseong town  To witness cheerful faces all around  We look below and see the fleeting clouds  A blessing  Read More...
Published on May 13,2020 10:04 PM
The sound
By Sushumna in Poetry | Reads: 528 | Likes: 4
The sound of cry when you were born The sound of giggles you when played The sound of music when he heard casually The sound of my heart when I found him The sound of wowie... When he proposed The sound of "I agree" infront of relatives The sound of the band in the marriage hall The sound of yeeaahh  Read More...
Published on Jun 2,2020 11:07 PM
Promise
By Rayaan Ahmed in Poetry | Reads: 528 | Likes: 1
She whispered a beautiful promise, and his heart twitched a littleIt beat a little faster, a little slower, and then a little happierShe portrayed herself as elite; fabricating a life-long of falsehood realityRepainted every silhouette of his dream; turning everything into forged happinessLet the do  Read More...
Published on Jun 20,2020 12:11 AM
YOUR CALL
By Venus in Poetry | Reads: 528 | Likes: 0
The time when your calls were unheard.  You wanted me then and now I want you.  When my phone bell rings, I wish to hear your voice.  Goodbyes, that I told you was not the end.  My heart is calling you every day, my love for you is eternal.           &nbs  Read More...
Published on Jun 22,2020 08:53 PM
Blueish Red
By Siddhi Joshi in Poetry | Reads: 527 | Likes: 0
Bluish Red  He said he loved me, He said he loved me with his heart and soul,  He was waiting to hear my response,   I said yes while I blushed, My cheeks were red, pinkish red He promised to grow old with me, He promised to never break my heart,  He said he would rather di  Read More...
Published on Mar 25,2020 01:06 PM
Dad
By SayeshaL in Poetry | Reads: 527 | Likes: 1
She was four, Attempting her first steps.  She fell twice, But stood up thrice. She was ten, Running back home. She ran to him, And revealed her prize. 'I want to be an athlete, ' She announced.  He promised that She would become one. She was twelve, Running in the fields. Tired and exh  Read More...
Published on Mar 27,2020 12:10 AM
The Ocean Effect
By A P Niranjana in General Literary | Reads: 527 | Likes: 0
The nuances of life are the most beautiful aspects of nature that we fail to acknowledge in the course of the rat-race that we call LIFE. A calm mind clears all the fog and brings in front of us God Himself through the subtle interactions of nature and us. This is my eureka moment of meeting the Lor  Read More...
Published on Mar 28,2020 05:20 PM
Baatein
By Pankhuri in Poetry | Reads: 527 | Likes: 0
Aaj kuch yu baat krna chahte hai hum unse.... Ki hum sb bol bhi de... Aur wo kuch sune bhi na......  Read More...
Published on Mar 29,2020 01:21 PM
Together, we could deal better
By titiksha in Poetry | Reads: 527 | Likes: 1
I thought a hug could heal,But there's a huge gap between usI thought together,better we could deal.Technology advanced.Virtually, made things possible. But,that warmth of your body could not be felt.The moments of us together, I dwelt.Distance makes bond stronger,I heard that, and maybe believed to  Read More...
Published on Mar 30,2020 10:15 AM
Domestic Violence: A Slap
By Fibin Francis in Poetry | Reads: 527 | Likes: 0
I committed to you forever with all my concern and care were laid on you like a thick sweater Made sure you got everything you need as I sacrificed my dream to stay home for you and breed.   A slap for correction that's what you only saw But for me it was the smack  that brought me my sani  Read More...
Published on Apr 1,2020 11:16 AM
An Intimate date with yourself being Quarantined/Lockdo
By Irene George in Poetry | Reads: 527 | Likes: 0
My sisters and Me playing Pretend Kitchen I am of the 90s kids, I lived my childhood without a cellphone, no access to fast and easy internet. All the games we played were all handmade toys. The cricket bat was made of coconut leaf stalk(Petiole),we would play catch games, we would have raw mango p  Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 08:52 PM
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