Geography for Beginners
By Subhodeep Mukherjee in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 369 | Likes: 0
It was the first day of our new term. Barring two hopeless ones, the rest of us had smoothly sailed to the tenth grade. The first two periods were over. Next up was Geography. Ever since the news of our regular Geography teacher expecting her first child had become the talk of the town, the only log  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 12:49 AM
Folklore Elements in Perumal Murugan's Poonachi
By V. NITHIYA PARAMESWARI in General Literary | Reads: 369 | Likes: 0
      Perumal Murugan is a remarkable and fabulous writer in the Postmillennial era. His literay works won acclaims across the world. His novels reveals blazing an issue which deals with have an unquestionable Universality. This article presents the lives of Odakkam Hill. Their cultur  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 11:06 PM
God is a long poem
By Purnendu Ghosh in General Literary | Reads: 361 | Likes: 0
We often see a thing and feign to have not seen it. This is common phenomenon. We often pretend to have seen a thing even when we have not seen it. This is also a common phenomenon. God, no one has seen, some pretend to have seen, while some assume to have seen. For some god is equal to zero and fo  Read More...
Published on Apr 12,2020 12:35 AM
One More Time
By Sagar Udaseen in Poetry | Reads: 361 | Likes: 0
*One More Time* The hill of my heart weathering and renewing, The lichen ligated to it ousting and emerging!  Windswept crevices eroded by water, Fervid for change  and a deep desire! An ephemeral rock breathing on fire, Ready to revive the hidden sapphire! This time you visit  th  Read More...
Published on May 24,2020 12:59 PM
This Too Shall Pass
By Amit Bagaria in Poetry | Reads: 359 | Likes: 0
In thousands, first the Chinese were dying Very soon, many more Italians were dying In Spain and Iran too, thousands were crying As many of their loved ones were also dying   At home in India, millions of people were partying Many of them were even mocking and laughing Happens only to them not   Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 02:12 PM
Not on Talking Terms
By Suvankar Ghosh Roy Chowdhury in True Story | Reads: 359 | Likes: 0
My neighbour Mr. Atul Patwari and I are not on talking terms, and I don’t know why. It so happens that I do not feel like talking to him, and I sense it strongly that he too feels the same. For over 17 years, we are seeing one another day in and day out while going out, or coming back, or stan  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 08:58 AM
Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da, Life Goes On
By R Chandrasekar in General Literary | Reads: 359 | Likes: 0
This lock-down doesn’t make much difference for septuagenarians like us. The major inconvenience we face may be the closed parks and trails where we used to enjoy our morning walks. Some of us, living in independent houses, are lucky to have an open terrace or a sizeable backyard for our walks  Read More...
Published on Apr 4,2020 11:22 AM
Crowned bays
By Kunnil Aysha in Poetry | Reads: 354 | Likes: 0
Hold onto my hand let me show you the world You'll come to know as you grow old For the people in here cries are just another breaking news Your cry won't matter too so don't be amused The person who cares for you is your mother And the person beside you is only you This land used to be filled with   Read More...
Published on Apr 29,2020 10:18 PM
Promise
By Shaivi in Supernatural | Reads: 352 | Likes: 0
  “Hey honey, I’m home” he said in his regular tone as he locked away the door. He was late. He promised Nina to be home early today for her birthday. He knew she would be furious, his daughter. And he also knew she would not have cut her cake without him. He saw his wife, Car  Read More...
Published on May 13,2020 08:19 PM
The Man Behind the Mask
By Vasu in Poetry | Reads: 350 | Likes: 0
In the circus of life, we all play our parts As soon as we are born the show starts For the will of the crowd, our masks we don And get humiliated cause the show must go on I am part of the same circus, I also signed the contract The crowd cheers for me and they all love my act But do they lov  Read More...
Published on May 30,2020 08:57 PM
A Night at the Railway Station
By Minakshi Aggrwal in General Literary | Reads: 349 | Likes: 0
As I stood there, at the railway platform, waiting for my train to arrive, I saw a silhouette which looked like that of a person; a dandy, his face wasn't clear due to the flickering lights.  'Atleast there is a person'  I said to myself as it was quarter to twelve and such crowded station  Read More...
Published on May 22,2020 09:10 PM
Love Under Lock and Key
By Dia Rekhi in Romance | Reads: 348 | Likes: 0
Kabir walked around the room holding his phone up frantically hoping to catch a bar of signal. The fairly large room was well-ventilated and smelt of the fresh linen that lined the 30 beds. He'd been there for a few minutes and was already counting down to when he'd be able to bolt out the door.&nbs  Read More...
Published on May 5,2020 02:14 AM
The Lift
By Arinjay Ghosh in Romance | Reads: 347 | Likes: 0
    Anubhav was just about to get in his car, when he heard a girl calling him. In the midst of the torrential rain and not much light source nearby, he was puzzled at first. After hearing the voice for the third time, he looked around, searching for its source. And within moments, he coul  Read More...
Published on Apr 26,2020 10:23 AM
Of being and being
By Sanoobar in Romance | Reads: 346 | Likes: 0
“Your just not good enough. You don’t try enough, always in your comfort zone, taking things easy”, he shouted out of the phone. She couldn’t believe her ears. Was he really saying that. After spending the entire day writing word after word, reading incessantly, being glued t  Read More...
Published on Apr 23,2020 09:57 PM
Breakup and mystery
By Shalein Sharma in Romance | Reads: 344 | Likes: 0
I still cannot believe it ended. It feels like yesterday that we saw each other for the first time. "Come with me, I'll show you to your class. 8th B!" The principal said. As we walked towards the class, I saw you from a distance. You looked down as you stood outside the 8th B class. "Arvind dear, I  Read More...
Published on Apr 1,2020 02:09 AM