THE SISTERS DUO
By The Thought Saga in Poetry | Reads: 250 | Likes: 0
While one was in the LIMELIGHT, the other one was in the BACKSTAGE  While one used to SPEAK, the other one WROTE her speech page  While one DANCED in front of all, the other TAUGHT her the steps last night  While one was KNOWN TO ALL, the other was never CAUGHT IN SIGHT  While on  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 01:23 PM
Together and Apart
By Sukanya V S in Poetry | Reads: 249 | Likes: 0
Refine the truth togetherFeeling safe even we're apartDiscovering ourselvesTearing the self apartAimless waiting is overWeaving the hopes of eternity together.   Read More...
Published on May 6,2020 02:47 AM
Lucky me
By Rumani Dey in General Literary | Reads: 249 | Likes: 0
Was I saying failures teach? Unfortunately, I live in a sweet city. No one is bothered to criticize me here. You know why because this city was supposed to be my hometown. Yes, some mountains move. Some are boulders, heavy enough for me to handle. And they teach me nothing or I might not be enough e  Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 03:28 AM
She And Me...
By Dhyani Patel in Poetry | Reads: 249 | Likes: 0
At The End Of The Day, Into The Mirror I See; The Girl In The Glass Laughs At Me! You Are A Total Loser Like A Dead Tree; You Will Never Rise Again, To Me Says She… Hearing Her Words, I Feel Guilty; That Why Do I Trust This World So Easily??! Looking Straight Into Her Eyes I Smile; And With   Read More...
Published on May 29,2020 02:14 PM
Heartbreaks are for a reason.
By Madeeha. in Poetry | Reads: 248 | Likes: 0
I was broken to no endsBut you knew,That I needed mending;Of a different kind. And like a shot; You healed me.I had expected oursWith a magical ending. But Alas!We left the story unfinished. Yet I started well off; again.Hadn't you taught me to be strong?I'm not alone, I have your words.And I can h  Read More...
Published on Mar 25,2020 03:49 PM
I wish I knew
By Heena Dave in Poetry | Reads: 248 | Likes: 0
I wish I knew What my words meant for you How I always remained outspoken How you just took me granted & your token   I wish I knew The true you, the other side of yours Why I accepted your high and lows For me, it meant to be forever & true   I wish I knew How you were not differe  Read More...
Published on Jun 5,2020 08:59 PM
My 21 days on Lockdown - Week 2 (Days 8-14)
By Jocelyn in General Literary | Reads: 248 | Likes: 0
In continuation to my article ' My 21 days on Lockdown- Week 1 (Days 1-7) .... Here's week 2!  Day 8 – 01st April 2020 Oh, how optimistic we were that 2020 is going to be our best year! Three months into 2020 and we sure seem to have lost the enthusiasm along the way. It’s the first  Read More...
Published on Apr 6,2020 10:58 PM
Disparity of Equality
By Vishnu Prasad Nair in General Literary | Reads: 248 | Likes: 0
Last year, I attended Navami pooja alongside a devotional multitude, Thousands chanting Durga’s name with the highest certitude, Every face seemed beaming with pious gratitude, I savoured the moment, life was a song, What could possibly go wrong?????? Crowds swarming in to touch the idol&rsquo  Read More...
Published on Apr 7,2020 06:07 PM
Old love
By Anusha Deshmukh in Romance | Reads: 247 | Likes: 0
I come to the door to say bye, your wrinkled hand is on the door handle. It takes more strength now to open the door. You slowly go down the stairs one at a time, with your breath coming out in puffs. I have told you so many times to stay at home and rest but those kids at the orphanage are your lif  Read More...
Published on May 18,2020 03:03 AM
In a 'manner' of speaking - III
By Rupnarayan Bose in True Story | Reads: 247 | Likes: 0
Episode: 3 Place: Departure lounge, domestic airport, Bombay Time: Late afternoon on a Sunday in May 2007 My flight to Calcutta was due to be called after an hour and a half. I had nothing else to do but wait. I picked up several financial and news dailies that were usually placed in the departure  Read More...
Published on May 19,2020 10:26 AM
LOCKDOWN......NOTES TO MYSELF......
By Mira Midha in True Story | Reads: 246 | Likes: 0
29th March 2020'Lockdown'Seems like 'glitter rain'...with the Sun playing peek-a-boo. I don't remember it raining so much in March....third evening of thunder...rain..and yesterday hailstones ......a natural cleansing of the air I hope......30th March 2020My kitchen window...It's a busy area, my kit  Read More...
Published on Apr 23,2020 06:34 PM
New Memories
By Naina Sontakkey in Poetry | Reads: 246 | Likes: 0
I am a photographerCapturing each moment of lifeSometimes editing the thoughtsBut sometimes letting it subside I not only capture world's beautyI may click the pain I sufferAnd put it into my life's albumBecause beside happiness, I am an emotional duffer My thoughts are just like pizza The mome  Read More...
Published on Mar 24,2020 03:33 PM
Quarantine of a normal/slightly twisted person
By Ramanpreet Kaur Chhabra in General Literary | Reads: 245 | Likes: 0
“This will be quite a vacation.” These were the exact words that resonated inside my head when the lockdown was announced. As someone who likes staying in bed the whole day with least human interaction, as most of the individuals, this was my happy place. I would be a big fat liar if I s  Read More...
Published on May 16,2020 02:27 AM
Still in the locked box!
By Ishu in Poetry | Reads: 245 | Likes: 0
She wasn't talkative, but she never shut her mouth around him, cause she wanted to make sure her voice resonates  for him to look for her if she's gone. As months passed slowly her voice started losing colours.. As he was no more listening. She realised her place at every point, And slowly the   Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 12:39 PM
Words
By Chitranshi Jain in Poetry | Reads: 245 | Likes: 0
It's always said, actions speak louder than words. But no matter how loud the voice of those actions maybe, it's the soft and hushed sound of the words, just like a slow and soothing tune, that our heart and ears are willing to hear. The charm and beauty of the words is like a magical spell. Even t  Read More...
Published on Jun 11,2020 07:26 AM