Ladybird
By Shivangi Srivastava in Romance | Reads: 339 | Likes: 0
Sidhi Mala's daughter gave her a gift on mother's Day wrapped in a glittery, gaudy paper. She kept it aside and decided to take a look at her terrace garden. Mala loves gardening for two reasons: one it's the best way to utilise her time as a homemaker and two the prototype of the amusement park cre  Read More...
Published on May 25,2020 09:18 PM
The Cunning Masquerade
By Akul Anandur in Poetry | Reads: 338 | Likes: 0
The grin from her lips, she tries to end it all-Wombing the grief in her eyes, that’s ever unseen. Masquerades are always misleading,Covering that needs to be Exposed,And Uncovering that’s existent unnecessarily.Are these what we created?Or these what we’ve been bestowed? Nature&rs  Read More...
Published on May 3,2020 04:45 PM
I Fly High
By shinjiniC in True Story | Reads: 337 | Likes: 0
The journey of life is not to reach the destination but to feel, experience, treasure and keep moving...Even though at times it may feel that the road is static, I am not moving ahead, what’s there after this, shall I reach ahead? Had this kind of a feeling a lot of time in my life, my life&he  Read More...
Published on Apr 22,2020 12:45 AM
A child's cry
By Aleena in General Literary | Reads: 333 | Likes: 0
"Amma. I'm hungry." Watching her little boy cry for food was not something Ragini ever wanted to see. He was merely four years old. How could she make him understand that they were basically stuck in the apartment? That his father had gone out looking for food three days back but never returned. Tha  Read More...
Published on Apr 3,2020 09:17 PM
The last call
By P Sarma in General Literary | Reads: 331 | Likes: 0
A sudden call in the evening, as we were sipping tea together like any other day where my father would be sharing his childhood memories, mother would be smiling hearing them and me along with my brother would join too. The last time I saw my mother was before she left for the hospital. It was just   Read More...
Published on Mar 28,2020 06:51 PM
Fruit vendor
By Neema Kumari in General Literary | Reads: 330 | Likes: 0
Walking with his dad, little Nimmi came to a fruit vendor selling guava on the side road. He was an old man having crisscross of wrinkles on his face. His hands were feeble, yet he was packing each fruit picked by customers carefully in a bag and selling them. She saw one customer bargaining with hi  Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 10:37 AM
Last Wish
By Bhagyesh in True Story | Reads: 330 | Likes: 0
The prisoner was about to be hanged but before that the jailer asked his last wish he smiled with tears in his eyes and replied I just want to die seeing my mother's photo and please make sure that after my death that she receive this letter then he offered last prayers and his mother's photo was ke  Read More...
Published on Apr 20,2020 12:22 PM
Silent Glances
By The Poet in Poetry | Reads: 329 | Likes: 0
Her eyelash covered her eyes with shyness, He knows, Still gives an innocent look, Her first love.   His Flute sang a poem, His voice became sweet, She knows, Still gives an innocent look, His first love.  Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 06:59 PM
A paid murder
By Neema Kumari in Crime | Reads: 328 | Likes: 0
She knew she would be murdered today. She had been held in captivity for seven days. Before, there were many others in the room with her. All were killed one by one for the ransoms. She was the last one remaining. She knew like her many more would be brought there and each would be murdered one afte  Read More...
Published on Apr 26,2020 03:01 PM
Drum beats
By Monita Priyadarshini in General Literary | Reads: 328 | Likes: 0
It was a new morning when she woke up, yet different from everyday since her birth. She was hearing drum beats, which was quite unusual. She began remembering her sister's marriage. No decorations, no sweets, only some drums beats and cries. "Why today?" , she thought. As she walked through the doo  Read More...
Published on Apr 30,2020 06:31 PM
The Veil of Innocence
By Samyuktha G in Thriller | Reads: 326 | Likes: 0
There was a couple sitting in the cafe when I walked in. As the light was low, I didn’t know who they were until the woman turned around and I saw it was my wife. I felt a pang of hurt seeing them together, seeing her laugh and being happy, something for which I was no longer a cause of. I kn  Read More...
Published on May 6,2020 08:40 PM
Taking Charge
By Preeti Agrawal in Poetry | Reads: 326 | Likes: 0
                            Taking Charge Mother earth is taking charge. Reminding us to roar back to life Look around, every life is bursting joy As we learn, more we know how Fortunate we are now. Just feel a happy breathing Wit  Read More...
Published on May 12,2020 02:58 PM
Through Ice and fire
By Dharani in Poetry | Reads: 325 | Likes: 0
Under the roof, I fancy the days I was  trapped in your smoking peppery romance, also Them,your lips tasting like  A succulent midsummer fruit Nights are no more long, Cause darling it's the summer. Under the roof, I fancy Us drenched in the pelting downpour A sudden clasp from behind, fo  Read More...
Published on May 26,2020 12:36 AM
One last time
By Sreeju B in General Literary | Reads: 324 | Likes: 0
The sun kissed her delightedly as she paced her steps onto the green lawn tying up a bundle of grey hair. Her weary eyelids clearly indicated the sleepless nights she had been going through recently. As always, she took hold of the newspaper but the regular reading through it didn’t happen, in  Read More...
Published on Apr 12,2020 06:46 PM
Half Broken Bottle
By Sreeju B in Thriller | Reads: 322 | Likes: 0
“Does the accused have anything to say?” the emollient voice of the judge reflected over the polished walls of the court hall to the rushing corridor space outside.  A mild, bowed head nodding confirmed the denouement of the non-pragmatic verdict from the eminent dais. It was either  Read More...
Published on Apr 12,2020 06:44 PM