Chirkut
By Jagpal Singh in General Literary | Reads: 560 | Likes: 4
ChirkutWeather was excellent in the mid-March Sunday morning. I pushed my cycle out for a weekly ride.    I will knock 50 km in two hours, I said to myself.   While paddling on the flyover near our colony, the little voice in the back of the head, I say it ‘Chirkut,&rsquo  Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 06:15 PM
The Floor is Lava
By Chandra Prakash in Thriller | Reads: 541 | Likes: 4
It is midnight, a silent night, one can hear the leaves rumbling. An old form house, looks like it was abandoned long ago, but there is light beaming out through one window. A ten year old autistic boy is sitting on his bed, playing with his toy Spiderman, throwing it in the air and catching it. As  Read More...
Published on Apr 4,2020 10:33 PM
12:13 Local
By Gaurav in Supernatural | Reads: 540 | Likes: 4
He said, in the middle of a crowdy hall of Victoria Terminus close to midnight, 'In the world of viral videos and sensitive men both getting it's due effect, we dwell in this realm of the virtual and the real. The inside and the outside. The light and the shadow. Power and poverty. Say, if I loose m  Read More...
Published on Jun 2,2020 03:12 PM
THE REALMS OF REALITY
By Jiya Jain in General Literary | Reads: 485 | Likes: 4
“Another arrest, another story. Jamia Coordination Committee member arrested in connection with anti-CAA protests in Delhi’s Jaffrabad…” I hear my mom’s voice fade away as I walk towards my room. I hear a soft melancholic tune as I move and drop the needle of my antiqu  Read More...
Published on Apr 21,2020 04:50 PM
Amiss
By Oviya Chandru in General Literary | Reads: 473 | Likes: 4
"Perhaps it was the way the lavender silk draped your waist, the shadows of the folds like portraits and paintings and landscapes. Perhaps it was your skin, soft as milk and supple, a maze waiting to be traversed whose walls hide in plain sight, waiting. Perhaps it was your eyes, pits of honey brown  Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 06:28 PM
Notes From The Other Side
By Harshit Chhabra in Mystery | Reads: 464 | Likes: 4
To whoever reading this, Finally, the time has come. If you’re reading this, I’m dead. This is my suicide note, trying to explain the cause of death. If any authorities are reading this, please hand this letter to my father’s doctor, Doctor Tripathi so he may make a futile attempt   Read More...
Published on Apr 22,2020 12:18 AM
A SOUTH INDIAN GIRL
By Shruti in Poetry | Reads: 440 | Likes: 4
From hardly handling pattu pavadai, To flaunting silk kanjeevaram sarees! From applying tripundra, To wearing fresh gajra! From a bold dark skin shade, To beautiful long wavy black hairs! From sharing south indian recipes, To teaching a south indian language! From the intelligence and unshakable det  Read More...
Published on May 16,2020 01:49 PM
THE UNKNOWN LETTER
By Disha Angadi in Mystery | Reads: 427 | Likes: 4
THE UNKNOWN LETTER  That letter lies there right in front of my eyes, do I pick it up or tear it just like I tore up my past and throw it away? How did I reach here? Answer - during my third year of college, my mum passed away, leaving all the questions about her life unanswered . I was only 20  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 09:35 PM
In the world of my dreams
By LUCIFER in Poetry | Reads: 422 | Likes: 4
In the world of my dreams.. I met that girl by the streams A broken soul,with a loving heart Who ,with her looks tears me apart.  Up the hills we walked together Under the star's we sat together The night was lit The moon was bright Sitting beside her, was a wonderful sight I looked at her, an  Read More...
Published on May 26,2020 01:10 PM
THURSDAY, 15:21
By JAGANATH RAMESH in Fantasy | Reads: 418 | Likes: 4
“There is always a positive way to look at things, challenge yourself to look that way. Positive emotions are contagious” said Adhithan’s psychologist. “You have said it easily, but you don’t have any idea what it takes to do so” sighed Adhithan. “Don&r  Read More...
Published on Apr 4,2020 05:28 PM
LOVE IN THE TIME OF COVID 19
By Dipankar Borah in Romance | Reads: 418 | Likes: 4
It was the Hospital Superintendent addressing the media. Rajbir waited under the Banyan tree that stood just in front of the main gate of the hospital.These days the District Civil Hospital had been functioning as COVID hospital cum quarantine facility and hence no one from outside was allowed to en  Read More...
Published on May 26,2020 12:54 AM
Something which never started
By Khushi Narsingh in Romance | Reads: 399 | Likes: 4
Something which never started. It's been 3 years since we've been in touch with each other. Someone asked me today about "how was he?" And for the first time didn't have an answer. When we were in school, that crowded classroom echoed my silence. And no one knew about "Kriti's" painful life. Parth w  Read More...
Published on Apr 22,2020 09:32 PM
A LAVENDER DOOR
By Shruti in Poetry | Reads: 388 | Likes: 4
When the sun was about to set, and the birds were flying back to their nest, i was sitting on the terrace with my camera hang around my neck, and was judging my evening sun shoot by pressing forward and back. A house with the color of cement, with a lavender door as an only element, was what I   Read More...
Published on May 25,2020 08:00 PM
"A Solitudinal Search"
By charumathy in Travel | Reads: 377 | Likes: 4
I felt the warmth of sun rays on my visage.Managing a peep,I caught the glimpse of the light creeping and filling the room with its radiance.Pushing off the thin duvet,I sat up and stretched my sore muscles.The thing which I'm resting on could easily be mistaken for a "Truckle bed" given its size of  Read More...
Published on Jun 9,2020 02:05 PM
The travel with the unstolen memory
By Roopini in General Literary | Reads: 359 | Likes: 4
 The cooing winds started twirling across the roads, shaking the swings in the garden , whistling it's own melody to the beats of the rythm well known. With the drizzles marching forward I had to rush to the balcony before the clothes get soaked. Thunder boomed frantically,so I had to switch of  Read More...
Published on Jun 1,2020 07:41 PM
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