Crowned bays
By Kunnil Aysha in Poetry | Reads: 382 | 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
Near the Royal Poinciana Tree
By Payal Arun in Romance | Reads: 381 | Likes: 0
Aucky was getting late for college, she packed her lunchbox and surveyed her books. It was that time of early spring when she controlled her emotions for the guy who came to live in her neighborhood! He was tall, wheatish complexion guy of about 6 feet tall and had an athlete body. His rough looks a  Read More...
Published on May 4,2020 08:12 AM
Spoils Of War
By Manaal Babu Adam in Mystery | Reads: 379 | Likes: 0
I rummaged through my pockets, desperately looking for it. "Where is it god dammit?! I had it with me", I yelled." Hellooo?! Anybody, please open the door!", I wailed frustrated. I couldn't believe this was happening.... again. I caught the handle, shook it to vain. The cold metal send icy  Read More...
Published on Apr 21,2020 11:37 PM
Price of love.
By Saba Hussaini in Mystery | Reads: 379 | Likes: 0
I'm at a bookstall, enquiring how the book I saw a couple of minutes before is missing from the shelf. The shop manager tells me, the boy walking past the park just bought it. I quicken my pace towards him and walk alongside. A minute and a half later, he stops. "Hey, I'm the guy who lives down the   Read More...
Published on Apr 27,2020 06:32 PM
Cha Cha Cha your way to Life itself
By N. Manjoo Shree in True Story | Reads: 378 | Likes: 0
CHA CHA CHA  Your way to life by itself March 2020 It is a lovely and happy Sundayyy (I just had bullet coffee so I'm a wee bit hyper), As I’m writing this, I’ve been going from being excited, motivated and focused  … to feeling completely scared, overwhelmed and discou  Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 08:54 PM
The Brave You
By Alisha Nandeshwar in Poetry | Reads: 377 | Likes: 0
 Love began when the world began, The pain began with you, Everyone has their own story, But you will read only a few.   It's not easy to speak of things, Not easy to open your heart, It gets only worse, When things start falling apart.    But there comes a time, When you have to  Read More...
Published on May 16,2020 03:56 PM
A Night at the Railway Station
By Minakshi Aggrwal in General Literary | Reads: 377 | 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
My Diary of 1971 - Living thru War-Sunday is Special!
By Ratna Pande in True Story | Reads: 376 | Likes: 0
Day 4: Sunday morning is always special. We usually have a South Indian meal for lunch and chicken curry for dinner and I like both. The ladies in the colony learnt to make authentic South Indian dishes, courtesy Mrs Uma Ramaswamy. Uma aunty is the loving mom of my friend and our neighbour who has p  Read More...
Published on Apr 12,2020 11:14 AM
Of being and being
By Sanoobar in Romance | Reads: 374 | 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
Bikini and Me
By Archana Natarajan in True Story | Reads: 374 | Likes: 0
12th October, Goa: “So, you sell only bikinis?” a young teenaged customer asked me in an excited tone. I smiled back warmly at her, nodding my head. The girl seemed overjoyed and amazed looking at all the contents that filled every corner of my little shop. “You ask for a  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 10:29 PM
Amnesia
By Dips in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 374 | Likes: 0
It was a busy bustling day at the market, my eyes were not window shopping but looking for my dear husband.. It started to drizzle a little and I started to get a little anxious as I couldn't find the person I was looking for . As people started deserting the streets and taking shelter because by t  Read More...
Published on Jun 2,2020 07:12 AM
The tomorrow that never came
By Waving Flag in True Story | Reads: 372 | Likes: 0
Heart cried out to express the feelings. But the brain stood bold as usual, forcing the soul to lock down emotions and forcing the body to wear a mask. Was tired being someone else in front of her. Always said to self that you're gonna tell her tomorrow.  Little did he know about the devil in h  Read More...
Published on Apr 4,2020 07:18 PM
Over my dead body
By i.chaki in Horror | Reads: 372 | Likes: 0
I cruised along the road, music blasting and headlights tearing through the darkness. Silhouettes of trees on either side bent over like an arch – completing my solitude. I let out a puff of smoke and scattered the ashes out through the window. Let the night eat it up. I could light this worth  Read More...
Published on Apr 26,2020 08:54 PM
Same Same but Different
By Filter Koffee Chronicles in General Literary | Reads: 371 | Likes: 0
Disclaimer : This is purely a work of fiction and my imagination. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is pur  Read More...
Published on Apr 29,2020 03:29 PM
Cake or Crumble
By Dia Rekhi in Romance | Reads: 370 | Likes: 0
After waiting for half an hour, they finally managed to get a spot at the cafeteria that had become the talk of the town. They got a table right under the tree and settled down on the wooden benches before scanning the premises for a waiter. "Do you see anyone?" Kanika asked as she removed her Rayb  Read More...
Published on May 5,2020 02:16 AM