In a room full of people, I love you.
By Mayukh in Romance | Reads: 502 | Likes: 1
"You know how you're supposed to feel all tingly and romantic when he says "I love you" to you the first time?Well, I didn't. I panicked.We were in a room full of people, people who were my close friends - it was a small party- but no one knew we had been dating for a while. The secretiveness of it   Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 04:49 PM
Menstruation, voice of every woman
By Ruksar Rosy in General Literary | Reads: 502 | Likes: 1
It was 12 at night. She felt an unbearable pain, an ache in her abdomen and gradually realising that blood flowing out of her body. She went to her mother frighteningly and mother persisted her its a natural process, every woman should go through it. The very next morning she was ascribed with some  Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 06:52 PM
Fate
By Pooja Sharma in Romance | Reads: 501 | Likes: 1
What if it doesn’t happen for the two of us,  Walking down the aisle, waiting for you to hold my hand, Smiling at me the way you do, The glance you give me everytime, That last moment when I will be your girl, before being your wife, What if i am not the one walking down the aisle? The s  Read More...
Published on Apr 12,2020 10:16 AM
Finding Manto
By Siddhesh in True Story | Reads: 500 | 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
Litany of loss
By Priyanka Modi in Poetry | Reads: 492 | Likes: 1
Litany of loss Ma died, lost her to cancer. A little lump in the breast; It proved stronger than all the meds, prayers and powers put together, When she first discovered this beast, that devoured her alive, I was 13 and my brother 5, That wail of hers, when the reports said Stage 4, The weeping, sc  Read More...
Published on Apr 9,2020 03:31 AM
When they were happy, when they were sad
By Aashi Krishnatray in Poetry | Reads: 492 | 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
Something different
By Eswar Tavva in Thriller | Reads: 490 | Likes: 1
SOMETHING DIFFERENT It was a beautiful evening and weather was extremely good. I and Sai kiran were walking on a road which was laid between the houses on both sides. Lushed with greenery it forms a very good scenic view. Sai Kiran, a friend of mine was a 25 year old guy, unmarried lives in one of t  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 03:38 PM
why to waste time
By srivastava in Mythology | Reads: 485 | Likes: 1
(I think most of you enjoy in period of lock down right, but thats not right because we waste precious time in this period. i am going to tell you why we should not waste our time in the days of lockdown through a short story given below.) IT was many 10000 years Lord Indra(Inder Devta) got upset wi  Read More...
Published on Apr 29,2020 12:47 PM
Choices
By Alisha in General Literary | Reads: 484 | 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
Prison, Love, Escape and a Sacrifice
By Eswar Tavva in General Literary | Reads: 478 | Likes: 1
PRISON, LOVE, ESCAPE AND A SACRIFICE At the time when Indians were rebelling against foreign rule, the Britishers had to find a place to deport prisoners. A place where no one could easily reach and those who reached could not escape. This deporting was known as "Kaala Pani” which means "Black  Read More...
Published on Apr 6,2020 10:25 AM
A Lesson hopefully well learnt from Nature
By Deepa in Poetry | Reads: 472 | 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
Freedom awaits
By Riya Kaushik in Poetry | Reads: 466 | 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
Evils
By Farrukh kagdi in Poetry | Reads: 461 | Likes: 1
All evils indeedHave their roots in obscured beliefs that man will live forever,His deeds he won't have to account for. That some humans are born superior than others, That race, religion and nation determine if a life matters, That Power gives one the right to abuse, That the poor can be thrown o  Read More...
Published on May 24,2020 08:01 PM
Being Woman - A salute to all Homemakers
By nidhitahim in True Story | Reads: 454 | 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
Longing for Spring
By Supriya Sharma in Poetry | Reads: 453 | Likes: 1
When quarantine wasn't the norm, and Mother Earth was in her true form; The winter Sun was glinting through the grey sky, on the au naturel trees whose grace it did amplify. My mind was orchestrating the sweet blossom assuming, passing the vernal equinox would be awesome! The clock shifted, the s  Read More...
Published on Apr 23,2020 03:48 PM