Indifferent
By Eswar Tavva in General Literary | Reads: 821 | Likes: 1
INDIFFERENT Indifferent (adjective), Oxford dictionary meaning: having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned. A 26 year old, medium height, neatly dressed guy had just dismounted from a city bus near one of the beautiful parks in the city. He was carrying a satchel in his hand. The sun was  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 03:39 PM
Sunset and Nostalgia
By Valay Chudgar in Romance | Reads: 815 | Likes: 1
An elderly man with a thick, well-groomed silvery-white beard was reclining on a lounge chair in the verandah of a rural bungalow nestled in a pocket of light, semi-forest. Like any other day, he was reminiscing of the past, while sipping a zesty cup of tea, and watched the red orb of light sink beh  Read More...
Published on Apr 8,2020 09:58 PM
GOD'S WILL
By Debarati Nandan in Poetry | Reads: 811 | Likes: 1
While the World is learning to cope with fear, God has taken control of the steer. The melody of birds and the rattling trees, Welcomes Spring with the passing breeze. An unknown silence is in this air, Peaceful calmness fills the atmosphere. Noone to disturb this blissful gathering, Nature can now   Read More...
Published on Mar 25,2020 07:19 PM
Nature is magic
By aadya agnihotri in Poetry | Reads: 810 | Likes: 1
It's a joy to be in the nature's lap Going to the mountains and surfing the map I want my soul to be lost in the nature Navigating the forests and meeting new creatures. It's a joy to have long nature walks Counting the stars, with moon - having deep talks For a depressed mind, nature is a home For  Read More...
Published on Apr 30,2020 11:17 PM
The Modern Ancients
By Roopini in True Story | Reads: 808 | Likes: 1
In the world of science and technology gaining it's highest of momentum.Equality is still an unending debate.Untouchability is a sin.But in today's world "modern untouchability is a tradition". (phone rings)picks up the phone and says(surprisingly) oh really.Thank you. I will come and pick her up no  Read More...
Published on Jun 3,2020 07:43 PM
LET HER BE
By Nishita Gattani in Poetry | Reads: 793 | Likes: 1
An attempt to raise voice against cyber atrocities that women face. And how, everyone of us should stop judging someone's character based on length of their clothes!  ~ LET HER BE ~ A mother, a sister, a daughter, a friend, She can be one, she can be all..  Personified as power, symbolis  Read More...
Published on May 12,2020 12:04 AM
Being Woman - A salute to all Homemakers
By nidhitahim in True Story | Reads: 785 | Likes: 1
This goes out to all the moms, mother-in-law, wives, grandmothers, daughters, sisters, aunts, all women and especially MY MOM! As you all know we are in a lockdown stage where we can't move out of our houses and follow social distancing, life has come to a halt. This period of distancing our  Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 06:19 PM
Finding Manto
By Siddhesh in True Story | Reads: 784 | Likes: 1
Finding Manto After hours of browsing over the internet,I managed to find an article which mentioned the two locations where Manto lived in Mumbai.Immediately,I decided to visit both these places.I knew that it was naive of me to think that they would preserve his house.After all,we have even obscur  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 01:42 AM
The Earring
By Adarsh Pradeep in True Story | Reads: 778 | Likes: 1
“I am sure that I heard the sound of it when it hit the floor”, I said to my roommates as I frantically dug myself beneath the bed. “It should be here somewhere. Where else would it go”, said Shwetha, looking below the study table. It was December, Christmas holidays were beg  Read More...
Published on Apr 28,2020 07:16 PM
Choices
By Alisha in General Literary | Reads: 760 | Likes: 1
  He slammed the door shut and threw himself on the bed, raging with hurt anger. Steven had never felt so angry before. This was anger dominated by pain. Who were they to tell him what he should and shouldn't do? How could they determine his life? Seventeen-year-old Steven lay agonized, his cu  Read More...
Published on May 28,2020 12:51 PM
Freedom awaits
By Riya Kaushik in Poetry | Reads: 758 | Likes: 1
Is it a catastrophe or a curse come true? Wondered the young girl looking at their rue We have hurt the soul of earth, that's so very true, But can't we expect a miracle to happen, out of the blue? Says a desire that thrives deep within me "Won't we get a chance to feel once again free?" A thing ha  Read More...
Published on May 27,2020 01:46 PM
One Fine Morning
By DB Prabhu in General Literary | Reads: 755 | Likes: 1
It was just the second spell of rain this monsoon, and it has lasted from midnight to the wee hours of the morning. The fragrance of rain emanated in the first showers received in less than 24 hours ago was still in the cool morning air. This was his first monsoon, and water drops falling from the s  Read More...
Published on Apr 25,2020 10:31 AM
A Lesson hopefully well learnt from Nature
By Deepa in Poetry | Reads: 744 | Likes: 1
Mother Nature, She is our friend, parent, and teacher. She cares and she gives, but she needs time to replenish. The world needed a break and she gave us one. The world needed a lesson and she gave us one. For all our actions she revealed the hidden consequences, and we have stayed locked up, in f  Read More...
Published on Jun 5,2020 10:29 AM
When they were happy, when they were sad
By Aashi Krishnatray in Poetry | Reads: 740 | Likes: 1
Once I was running, with a feeling amazing, Happiness tingling and sadness fading. Then I stopped, stood there for a while, And looked behind. No one was there, For me when I was happy, For me when I was sad. & I thought- Have I left loved ones behind? In this run of mine. Where I wasn’  Read More...
Published on Jun 13,2020 11:12 PM
A Strange Act
By Smita Buxi in True Story | Reads: 733 | Likes: 1
"Please be seated Mrs Solanki . How is your husband now ?"  "He is fine. Will take not less than twenty days more before he joins office . Atleast the major period is over now . Thanks for your support mam. "" "Don't worry  i am always there for you ." "Hope he drives safely now but you ne  Read More...
Published on Apr 19,2020 06:29 PM
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