ANGEL
By Nirali Majmudar in True Story | Reads: 463 | Likes: 0
I saw the sun rise at 6:00 in the morning. My grandma always said that the rising sun is a symbol of a new beginning. "What does a setting sun symbolize?" I always asked her. She would say that a setting sun is an end to all our worries and problems. It's cute how she could make everything sound so   Read More...
Published on May 26,2020 10:56 PM
Saying goodbye to glossophobia!
By Vikas Prakash Joshi in True Story | Reads: 462 | Likes: 0
Public speaking is seen as something that is feared by most people. Well, I can't say about most people, but I personally was never worried per se about speaking in public. I was absolutely, positively, PETRIFIED by the prospect of public speaking! From childhood, few things would fill me with more   Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 11:07 PM
Impulse
By gaorisha prashar in Poetry | Reads: 462 | Likes: 0
As I’m left, At the mercy of another impulse,  Drenched in agony, disgust and regret,  Yet another time.  Directionless and hopeless,  Replaying my actions,  Switching through scenarios,  And thinking to myself,  “Was it really necessary to react that w  Read More...
Published on Apr 26,2020 03:54 PM
I(insecurity) think of you
By Shreya Singh in Poetry | Reads: 461 | Likes: 0
Everytime I think of you, I see that I fall for you. Everytime I think of the weed you smoke. I'm afraid, what if it didn't work out and we broke. Everytime I think of kissing you, I fall in love more and start missing you. Everytime I think of your touch, I don't want my dream to end because it's n  Read More...
Published on May 14,2020 12:43 AM
Amma
By Joshua in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 461 | Likes: 0
Handsome or what I am now it never mattered for you, Even if I had been uglier nothing was gonna change You know me better, better than what I know about myself. You are the only female dance partner I have. We have debates everyday, At the end I know amma you are always right. I can't bear seeing y  Read More...
Published on Jun 9,2020 01:08 PM
Adventures of Dysfunctional Adult- Last Four Years.
By Shivani Gore in True Story | Reads: 460 | Likes: 0
Last 4 years I have been on a weird journey. One, I was forced upon. But it obviously had the power to teach me a lot. The following statement may come off a little dark to most of you but try to keep an open mind and hear me out. Losing a parent does come with certain perks. It forces you to be an   Read More...
Published on Mar 27,2020 12:20 PM
THE TICKING TIMEBOMB
By Chithra Rangarajan in Thriller | Reads: 460 | Likes: 0
The Hero breaks open the gate and enters an old factory. He finds his parents tied to a post and a ticking time bomb fixed to their bodies. He battles against the villain and rescues his parents. As a child I grew up watching this predictable climax in most of the movies made in any Indian language.  Read More...
Published on Mar 29,2020 10:10 PM
The same changes
By mithravrinda in Poetry | Reads: 460 | Likes: 0
I  sat down In my grandma's rocking chair  Still staring all those  Which keeps changing  Spring to autumn Flowers to dry leaves  Everything changes  But that flashes are  Still in my head  So clear so sheer  Never erased always lingering  I can stil  Read More...
Published on May 24,2020 08:44 PM
Corona
By Verse Of Life in Poetry | Reads: 459 | Likes: 0
Fighting our daily battles was not enough...There came the virus which was so tough...It made us stay home for a long time...Keeping our distance is the solution divine...Some had the wealth to manage through this...Others desired they had genie's wish...All countries were divided based on zones...T  Read More...
Published on Jun 3,2020 03:06 PM
www.World Within a World
By Vivek Gajjar in True Story | Reads: 457 | Likes: 0
The big thing is, it's a loop. That's life.  I remember the day I decided to move to a different city clearly. I can still feel my excitement that was sky-high.    What limits was I crossing?     What was I going to discover?   A new world, new places and culture,   Read More...
Published on May 12,2020 12:34 AM
Annapurna
By Asmi in General Literary | Reads: 457 | 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
No Magic Wand
By Preeti Agrawal in Poetry | Reads: 457 | Likes: 0
No Magic Wand Our world is absolutely in our hands, Fold your hands in gratefulness, and Don't wait for any magic wand.  It's not going to work with division in land Mother earth is holding all the pressure Come On! Hold on the natural treasure Remember there is no magic wand.  Make your l  Read More...
Published on Jun 11,2020 07:44 PM
The Smoky Senses
By Sumedha Biswas in Poetry | Reads: 455 | Likes: 0
The unprecedented cry Makes one horrify As it is alien To the ones who are downtrodden. Through the hazy glass The inferno could be seen destroying amass. Sitting in the nearby cabin Cries the wretched urchin. For the conflagration Swept his small nation Where lived his parents Now remain here no re  Read More...
Published on May 15,2020 03:38 PM
Locked down...not bogged down
By Mridula Singh in Poetry | Reads: 454 | Likes: 0
Sailing through the 2nd lockdown and gung ho! Hurry! I have come over the feeling of being low. Each day I find my grey matter turning me wise; Revealing in subtlety, this is a blessing in disguise.   Aha! What a refreshing air I am gushing, Pleasant to my ears are nature’s whisper and hu  Read More...
Published on Apr 29,2020 01:47 PM
Awakening
By Incredible Scribble in True Story | Reads: 454 | Likes: 0
A deathly silence engulfed the house, her bedroom lights were still on, she was still sitting on desk, surfing the net for escape, but from whom? Her thoughts were running, like the city traffic, ever ending, the turmoil in her heart now picked up full swing, she was not ready to rest, enough is eno  Read More...
Published on May 3,2020 09:34 AM