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in General Literary | Reads: 859 | 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
Published on Apr 2,2020 05:45 PM
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in General Literary | Reads: 780 | 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
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in Supernatural | Reads: 776 | 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
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in Poetry | Reads: 740 | 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
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in Mystery | Reads: 722 | 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
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in Romance | Reads: 715 | Likes: 4
Shobhna you can do it. Arey you can do. It’s very easy darling you can do it just push, push….,
push……, puuussshhhhhhh……….., Shut up Ashish!
You’ll be here in my place and push by yourself. I told you earlier not to put all the stuff of yours in
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Published on May 9,2020 01:08 AM
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in Thriller | Reads: 709 | 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
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in Romance | Reads: 678 | Likes: 4
The night was all over and the stars were so bright. The moonlight was on my face. I was in a state that was so unknown. There were glitches in my mind and it felt like everything went numb. The edge of the cliff drowned all the reasons and the algorithms were up to nothing. The only questions in my Read More...
Published on May 4,2020 01:24 PM
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in Romance | Reads: 630 | 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
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in Poetry | Reads: 584 | 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
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in Mystery | Reads: 572 | 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
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in Romance | Reads: 565 | 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
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in General Literary | Reads: 556 | 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
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in True Story | Reads: 535 | Likes: 4
It’s been 10 days, Sleeping late than normal, Waking up earlier than usual. My body doesn't feel alright, As if it’s trying to tell me something. My sole purpose of being alone just backfired on me. While staring through the broken window, I saw nothing As the the whole world felt &ldquo Read More...
Published on Mar 28,2020 07:38 PM