Stars to their night sky
By Sahar Khan in Poetry | Reads: 444 | Likes: 1
This sky is filled with stars today..  Each one, graceful in their own way I look at them, shining so bright  Each one unique, having a different style  The dark sky is no more dark  These stars do give it a beautiful spark Just like these stars in this sky Its me and you in some  Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 05:41 PM
QUARANTINE
By Shaurya Agarwal in Poetry | Reads: 444 | Likes: 1
With less pollutionI could see more stars in the skyI could notice the decreasein the number of cars present in the streetsI could hear a lot more birds squeakas the virus gave naturewhat, from some time it did seekthat is a little less disturbancefrom us humans;As while we suffer from the disease&n  Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 09:47 PM
A Round Peg in A Square Hole
By B.M. Kapoor in True Story | Reads: 444 | Likes: 1
A round peg in a square hole—that is a soldier’s story of stress and toil in the high altitudes of Sikkim. It was 1967 and I was lucky to be selected for the Defence Services Staff College Course at Wellington (Ooty). It is at this glorious institution that one plays golf, goes on hunts,  Read More...
Published on Apr 24,2020 08:52 AM
I walked the path
By Arihana Saikia in Poetry | Reads: 440 | Likes: 1
There was me happy,  Being with my soul.  I had everything,  When I was alone.  Then life pushed me , To walk a road,  But I was glad,  I had to walk alone.  Few steps forward,  And I was proud of me.  But who never told me,  There were nights as w  Read More...
Published on Apr 17,2020 09:40 PM
Red, Orange then Brown
By Tanushka Dutta in General Literary | Reads: 438 | Likes: 1
Mother brought me this leaf from downstairs one evening knowing well it would fantasize her silly daughter. My first reaction on seeing this giant leaf was to wonder what magical tree could this leaf have fallen off from and land up in my life? My eyes got gleefully big on seeing that this leaf was   Read More...
Published on Apr 20,2020 02:12 PM
The banana trees
By Chithra Rangarajan in Poetry | Reads: 436 | Likes: 1
I amputated her arms whenever I needed. She wept a little. I snatched her treasurable prize that she won slogging her lifetime. She wept a lot. I slayed her down thinking that her life’s purpose is achieved. She spouted out the tears. The tear drops penetrated deep inside and regenerated. The  Read More...
Published on Apr 18,2020 11:51 PM
Let be the one - help Others
By Dolly Sharma in True Story | Reads: 436 | Likes: 1
Once, my brother and I were going to the hospital. When the bus arrived we hopped in, at the same time an uncle was helping a grandma to get in, I held her hand and helped her to get inside, though there was so much crowd in the bus, but still an uncle gave his seat to the grandma. At first I though  Read More...
Published on May 16,2020 12:06 AM
Three Seven Heaven
By Shilpi Srivastava in True Story | Reads: 436 | Likes: 1
Expression of emotions of an individual who has suffered for being a homosexual in our society. This refers to the section 377 of IPC which was introduced during the British time criminalizing homosexuality. In September 2018, Indian Supreme Court has decriminalized the consensual rel  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 09:57 AM
The forgotten
By vineeth emil in General Literary | Reads: 435 | Likes: 1
Day in and day out, seven billion people open their eyes every morning... A few hundred million, won’t. Almost a lot, won't be remembered by more than two or perhaps three people. Many thousands, even less. But what about those that have no one? Those that only live for the simple fact th  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 11:13 AM
the umbrella
By asad bhatti in Romance | Reads: 435 | Likes: 1
it's raining outside  want to meet her  but she didn't allow me  to come in this havey rain  alone in home  with lots of feelings  yahh, that's not alone I guess  but that's not the matter  I wanna meet her anyway  I just remind myself  with her gi  Read More...
Published on May 29,2020 05:50 PM
Now. Never. Forever
By Ranmeet Singh in General Literary | Reads: 434 | Likes: 1
Now, Now I stand at the verge of a trench. Behind me is a trench of 17 years. I crossed and know every inch of it.  I climbed and reached on the top with both my hands pushing my body and uplifting it. As soon as I got up, I see the dazzling light approaching from every point. The points which   Read More...
Published on May 5,2020 04:34 PM
Who is a WOMAN?
By Runali Bajaj in Poetry | Reads: 433 | Likes: 1
Who is a woman? Why do we celebrate a day that is dedicated only to her? What's so special about the gender that we call "woman"   She is born a daughter, culminates into a sister, a wife a mother, a grandmother  All the while, never losing her essence which makes her a woman, a Goddess. K  Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 07:46 PM
The unseen Enemy
By mandira sarbabidya in True Story | Reads: 432 | Likes: 1
Having born and grown up in the 21st century many of us have seen the technology booming up like a dream over the past few years.In my 30 years of life too i have seen landines to high tech mobiles and physical friendships to online bondings. Maybe i have seen few natural calamities and few manmade   Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 11:48 PM
The 8th Day
By Unnati in General Literary | Reads: 431 | Likes: 1
It started one evening at a café.I was looking at my phone, occasionally throwing glances outside the glass window, waiting for a friend. Meanwhile inside the café, the piano keys were perfectly syncopating with the guitar. The voice of the first performer was no less than the ringing   Read More...
Published on Apr 1,2020 02:23 AM
Faded Soul
By Mariya Rahman in Poetry | Reads: 427 | Likes: 1
For it was the end of everything!!! Day ends and it's time for moon  Time to forget blue sky and Feast on the celestial Don't be forlorn for the sky is not really gone, just lost in the dark  If you look carefully you'll find bits of it still there  twinkling in the night   Read More...
Published on Apr 18,2020 07:42 AM