Hunting Solace in Solitude
By Keith Alms in Poetry | Reads: 1,418 | Likes: 2
I can hear the wind, the leaves dancing ,its embrace,But not silencers, they no longer on the highway race,The darkness buries crickets, and its cousin katydid,Sings with authority, as the authority says I forbid. You from your daily strolls, oh dear, something I did rarely,Pages and screens were my  Read More...
Published on Mar 24,2020 01:51 AM
The Birth of an Artist
By Sayani Bhattacharya in General Literary | Reads: 1,393 | Likes: 2
The corner most table in the office canteen and a cup of steaming ginger tea were Ved's escape from the day's clutter. The busy cityscape on his right on the other side of the glass moved like a muted movie clip. As he slowly sipped in the tea, the flavour being a treat to his olfactory nerves, he o  Read More...
Published on Jun 11,2020 09:14 PM
" i am neither body nor mind"
By varnika dhawan in Poetry | Reads: 1,352 | Likes: 2
The Giant power or a universal soul, To whom we usually call the GOD. Made a miracle infinitely, To which we call universe distinctly. Then he detached zillions of pure souls out of him, & sent them to a small ball having all the goods they need. A heavenly ecstatic blissful world, To which we c  Read More...
Published on May 27,2020 02:05 PM
Terrace - A Short Story
By Sakshi Maharana in Romance | Reads: 1,347 | Likes: 2
11.30 pm - Friday - 26th September"Hey, are you sleeping?", his first sentence instead of "hello" when he called exactly a night before her birthday. On that night, she knew his answer for "why you called me so early, still, half an hour is to go?" Because he doesn't want to hear "the person you are  Read More...
Published on May 20,2020 12:19 PM
SCARY GIFTS OF CHILDHOOD
By Priya Israni in Horror | Reads: 1,331 | Likes: 2
So, this is the time when I was lost into a deep memory lane and came across many memories out of which one still haunts me deep. Lily was my best friend since childhood; we used to play all day long in the large fields of sugarcane. Yeah, hide-n-seek was the most lovable game to us and these long c  Read More...
Published on May 7,2020 07:51 PM
Am I the King?
By Tayyibah in Poetry | Reads: 1,300 | Likes: 2
There were days when I was mocked in a zoo, Now I sit back—smug, and laugh at you. You laughed at me when I was in a cage, Every moment my heart burned with rage. You've finally lowered your proud head, And to yourself you have quietly said. "Am I the King of the Earth, Am I the king I though  Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 11:28 AM
Unseen
By Ramya Jeokash in Poetry | Reads: 1,286 | Likes: 2
Seeing through a lakh of Unseen.  It is You the one,  Came in, As words of Love.  Giving me Peace and Solace,  Love and Light.  Lightened the burdens of my heart.  Are you my Lost Brother,  Or a beloved friend,  Or a messenger of God.  To show me, I am ne  Read More...
Published on May 23,2020 05:35 PM
THE BITCHES
By Kausalya P in General Literary | Reads: 1,223 | Likes: 2
THE BITCHES              It was a usual morning of a metropolitan city. People were in indefinable haste to make their day a best. The public transports were customarily crowded. Reena and Shyama were waiting for a bus. Both had come from  Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 02:39 PM
The minimalistic mode
By Dr Loveleen Sarao in True Story | Reads: 1,206 | Likes: 2
My  luxury car is something i always drive to work. My branded shades, hand bag, watch, shoes, lip shade , clothes all have to be at par with my social status. These are just a few things I can not compromise with at any cost, leave aside my favourite cofee ,  health foods and hair spas an  Read More...
Published on Apr 4,2020 10:18 PM
Mankind and COVID-19
By Rafakat Khan in Poetry | Reads: 1,197 | Likes: 2
Mankind and COVID-19; more than a thousand words story... Look, Pause and Reflect What has happened to us? Public places are empty, Streets and roads are ghostly, Flights are suspended and landed, Trains are halted and improvised, People are getting bored, lonely and freaky, Homes are enforced the  Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 09:34 PM
Story still to begin
By Pratim in True Story | Reads: 1,195 | Likes: 2
The Day I  saw you, I felt that you are the one I was looking for. I use to think, these things are just imaginary, but now I had started imagining of you it just changed my thought. I searched for every single reason to have a glimpse of you, also made every possible attempt to talk to you. Th  Read More...
Published on Apr 16,2020 10:47 PM
The night when Delhi burned
By Catherine in Poetry | Reads: 1,182 | Likes: 2
When everything turned grey you came as crimson beneath those ashes flowing together to a bloodstream. Everything together turned mud, the seed planted here watered by our blood emerged and bloomed olive green in my distant dream.  Read More...
Published on May 31,2020 10:52 AM
About love
By Pallavi Ghosh in Poetry | Reads: 1,181 | Likes: 2
Love isn't halfAs complicatedAs it is made out to be. You always love For yourself;And being lovedAlways meansYou get to gradeHow much of it isGood enough. It's always been like this. The most sacrificial actsAre lacedWith a layer ofSelf interest; One always lovesTo be loved back:By someone elseOr t  Read More...
Published on May 5,2020 12:40 AM
Entity?
By Akanksha Gupta in Poetry | Reads: 1,173 | Likes: 2
Who said We have Sentiments? Who said we admire living? Who said we are Human? Who gave the audacity to kill? Who gave the courage to judge? Who gave the power to provoke? Who gave the right to spoil? Why are we being so evil? Why are we so fucked up? Why are we not in charge of spirits? Where is th  Read More...
Published on Jun 3,2020 07:15 PM
True hoax of caste
By Ishita Jain in Mythology | Reads: 1,172 | Likes: 2
Once, there was a farmer, who was a theist and strongly believed in classism. Anyways, he was just a normal middle - class farmer, having 5 family members, a small farm in his village and trivial savings.  He was quite hard working and earned enough to feed his family. He considered himself and  Read More...
Published on May 24,2020 08:04 PM