General Literary

They are my Parents
By Eleena Sanyal Banerji in General Literary | Reads: 599 | Likes: 6
"Nose is just like her Father's!" said Ruchi, carefully filling out the circle of the bright, red bindi. "Come on, just look at the black, silky hair and those big, round eyes. Ditto Mother" quipped Niti, while applying the kajal. They were giving finishing touches to Prapti's bridal make-up.    Read More...
Published on May 30,2020 11:19 PM
a silent walk
By Sweta M in General Literary | Reads: 267 | Likes: 0
It’s 6:43 PM and the sun is on her way home after shining bright for all her children. Like always, she leaves by saying good-bye in the most beautiful way possible. She turns the plain blue sky to calming shades of pink and orange, outlining the clouds and making us all feel like tiny charact  Read More...
Published on May 30,2020 11:37 PM
A story of an old man and traveler.
By Ananya in General Literary | Reads: 662 | Likes: 0
There was once an old man, who lived in the country side of the United Kingdom. The old man live by himself, as he had lost his beloved wife to breast cancer a year back.  One day a young lost, hungry famished traveler paid a visit to the old man. The old man who came to the door, looked frail,  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 09:20 AM
The room of one's own
By Namrata Mukherjee in General Literary | Reads: 231 | Likes: 0
A rented room in an apartment of a fast moving city. The original floor colour and pattern are lost in the quagmire of layers of dirt and various stationery strewn all over. The only source of light, the window, remains closed for days on end. The dim fluorescent bulb hanging from the ceiling has li  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 12:03 PM
Love as Easy as Pie?
By Aditi Jain in General Literary | Reads: 1,307 | Likes: 35
Love: As Easy As Pie? Once upon a time, it was a bright sunny day with birds chirping, sky bathing in the Golden rays of the sun and I, sun-kissed, blessed and gratified for life. Alright, I realize how funny that sounds and I will stop immediately. Presumably, everyone reading this is Homo sapiens   Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 03:28 PM
THE BOY WHO LOVED HIS CHAIR
By Namitha Ravindran in General Literary | Reads: 282 | Likes: 1
The old woman's croaky voice cut through the pleasant dream he was having. He opened his eyes angrily and shooed the old woman away. He refused to get up from the comfort of his chair. It was now just the right amount of warm, if he got up now it would take another round of nap for the warmth to ret  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 02:07 PM
There's always light at the end of the tunnel!.
By Aeva in General Literary | Reads: 456 | Likes: 4
                 As I woke up ,after a long nap, I realized I was clueless- as clueless as a man without a mask these days.I did not know which day of the week it was or how long I had been stuck at home.I didn't even know if it was day or night anymore.I  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 02:29 PM
Nature
By Hridya Amal in General Literary | Reads: 297 | Likes: 0
In a crowded railway station, where people are running like ants, trains are roaring, shopkeepers shouting “tea Tea…Coffee…Coffee…”                 Thomson a gentleman around forty year old is sitting on a bench in the platfo  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 03:15 PM
The last holiday
By Harita in General Literary | Reads: 276 | Likes: 0
“I kept telling Anu to coax Vir for further treatment but who listens to a helpless old widow ?” Kalindi complained between sobs to the scores of ladies on Viraj's tehravin. Her vivacious forty year old had passed away after prolonged illness leaving behind his twelve year old son and wi  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 04:05 PM
Annapurna
By Asmi in General Literary | Reads: 335 | Likes: 0
It was done again. The temporary police check post near the residential societies of Noida, was cleaned up overnight. Today few spider plants, bougainvillea and brazilian grass potted in small tin cans were placed, making the otherwise dull check post rather full of life. At one corner, like yester  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 05:25 PM
Madness within you.
By Darpan Sain in General Literary | Reads: 257 | Likes: 0
If you have a dream and you don't know how far you will go for it. Then measure the madness within you, You will get the answer by yourself. © Darpan Sain.   Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 05:38 PM
Own the Sky
By Darpan Sain in General Literary | Reads: 396 | Likes: 0
LET ME TELL YOU ONE THING LET PEOPLE DREAM THEY CAN FLY AND BELIEVE THEY CAN TOUCH THE SKY BUT YOU ARE NOT BORN TO FLY YOU ARE BORN TO OWN IT. © Darpan Sain   Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 05:40 PM
Choice
By Darpan Sain in General Literary | Reads: 339 | Likes: 0
"Crying on a situation is matter of choice, You get destroyed. Or be a Kite." © Darpan Sain   Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 05:43 PM
Reading
By Darpan Sain in General Literary | Reads: 412 | Likes: 0
WHATEVER YOU READ IS NOT ALWAYS PERFECT FOR YOU. MAY YOU LIKE THE MEANING, MAY YOU COMPARE WITH YOUR LIFE. BUT MY FRIEND INVEST YOUR TIME TO WRITE YOUR STORY TO MAKE THEM HISTORY. © Darpan Sain   Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 05:44 PM
Parenting
By Darpan Sain in General Literary | Reads: 287 | Likes: 0
You know where Parenting fails. Just when they realize that their little one has found their Emotional Support to rely on. © Darpan Sain   Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 06:04 PM