SELF ISOLATION
By Chithra Rangarajan in General Literary | Reads: 653 | Likes: 0
As the sun rises, we would step out of our houses on our expedition with our squad to catch butterflies in the nearby bush hedges. We played in the mounds of sand in our neighbourhood. We climbed up the trees and plucked the sweetest mangoes in our friend’s grove. We made the perfect paper boa  Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 03:07 PM
The hopeful tunes of the moon
By Nivedita A in Poetry | Reads: 653 | Likes: 0
Oh! My dear poetic brain  You churned out the poetic verses, to express the heart-fealt emotions. The iconic memory  captured the beauty  of the scintillating night , and it signalled to pen down before the picture fades from the brain. With all my might I tried I couldn't slee  Read More...
Published on May 27,2020 12:29 PM
Wounded... Unwounded
By Bina in Poetry | Reads: 652 | Likes: 0
First you see the beautiful petals Thorns are all hidden well They implore you to come closer Telling you to inhale the fragrance get drowsy in it's  sweetness They tell you ,they will keep you safe Inside their soft petals will embrace you to their hearts You just stay being loved... Once you   Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 09:49 AM
Of Creativity
By Sharvari Marathe in Poetry | Reads: 652 | Likes: 0
Its messy, creativity A jumbled up pile of colours and images Each taking on its own life and mood whenever they please A tight rope of words tugging at the brain That magically dissolves the minute they are touched.  Ideas and emotions birthing from anywhere in the body Shooting through it l  Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 08:45 PM
MOTHER'S DAY?
By Debjani Banerjee in Poetry | Reads: 652 | Likes: 0
Is it apt to designate a day to celebrate MOTHER'S? Nay!    She is a Goddess in flesh and blood  Who tends to you like a rose bud.    She is all encompassing all absorbing  Pleasure and pain equally nurturing.    She is the epitome of love A caring, tranquilis  Read More...
Published on May 10,2020 11:29 PM
Thirst
By Aishwarya Wagle in Poetry | Reads: 651 | Likes: 0
I'm this hypothetical crow, and you're my saviour pot of water.  Except I don't have the rocks for help, and you turn to vapor the first chance you get.  I'm searching and searching, all over the place for you. But you are a distant dream; so even if my thirst kills me, it wouldn't matter   Read More...
Published on Mar 28,2020 08:24 PM
The Giant And The Tiniest
By G. Malayaparampil in Poetry | Reads: 651 | Likes: 0
The Giant And The Tiniest The giant, at night, Oh! Soon appeared; And stood he before a boy, tired. Begged for water, his thirst, to quench; Folding his hands and sat on a bench. Ching Yan, the thin naughty smiled; And an old cup of water, he filled. Looking at his face asked the giant; "What should  Read More...
Published on Apr 1,2020 02:21 PM
Cage of Enlightment
By Neha Ilyas in Poetry | Reads: 651 | Likes: 0
While I stay caged inside the walls,While I stay staring at the caged bird inside,While we exchange greetings in our own language,While we share the same bit of helplessness,While we sigh at the sight of a happily roaming dog outside,All we wanted was 'Freedom'All we hoped for, was a brighter eveni  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 05:42 PM
Lockdown Motivation
By Rupal Kamani in General Literary | Reads: 650 | Likes: 0
We are all going through tough times... even after knowing that we are lucky and blessed to be able to be safe at home and with our families. As days pass by.. and with no certainty, about how long we will be locked down (safe in) at our home.. it is somehow draining us. Thinking about what future h  Read More...
Published on May 26,2020 06:40 PM
CHANGE
By Mansi Gupta in General Literary | Reads: 650 | Likes: 0
We were so used to that life that when we entered in this one, we found it so strange. I know it's not the same for all of us, It's a lockdown for those who are working in hospitals to save lives. who are walking miles barefoot just so that they can be at home. It's a lockdown for those who are begg  Read More...
Published on May 27,2020 05:03 PM
THE TRUE REVELATION
By Hanisha Jaiwani in Poetry | Reads: 649 | Likes: 0
Admist the dark and dreary clouds of confusion and panic; Where is the silver lining?  There is distress and frantic. When the anxiety and fear reigns the blues; Where is the tranquil ?  That calms and soothes.  Sitting in the garden within the lockdown one day; Answered an inward jou  Read More...
Published on May 28,2020 11:34 PM
My Role
By Preeti Agrawal in Poetry | Reads: 649 | Likes: 0
My Role..  Me wondering what is my role in the planet.  Thought it's a good time to get fitter here Something takes me up one moment, down the next Why me not handling this life's context Active me, maintaining better health and harmony around New situations not only surround to bound Yeah  Read More...
Published on Jun 4,2020 04:31 PM
The Pandemic Lockdown
By Thomas Roberts in Poetry | Reads: 648 | Likes: 0
When the pandemic lockdown started, this was something new, A lot of thought on what to do, worries were a few. Started honing on our musical skills,  With evening bible study, Dancing was the exercise for the mind and the body. Late to bed and late to rise, was at that time the norm, But fol  Read More...
Published on Apr 23,2020 11:14 PM
Evanescence
By Dr Meenu in Poetry | Reads: 648 | Likes: 0
She is walking through the mist, Cool wind strokes her hair ;  The trees starts banging each other  She keeps on walking with her bare feet on meadow  The hazy wind hugs her blue eyes slowly  She is curious, what’s on the other side! In quiet solitude mind, she saw a ray   Read More...
Published on Jun 11,2020 12:52 PM
In The Extreme Old Age
By Sourav Kumar in General Literary | Reads: 647 | Likes: 0
Looking vulnerable with wrinkled skins, he enters the extreme old age and needs a support to move from one place to another place. His teeth gets perished and removed from his mouth; with artificial teeth, he chews loafs of breads. He expresses his intense desire to go out to roam here and there, bu  Read More...
Published on Apr 25,2020 10:59 AM
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