The haircut
By Deepa Ravi in General Literary | Reads: 772 | Likes: 3
I don’t mind this whole lockdown business. Really I don’t. What people have to crib about is beyond me. I mean, people like us – middle class, with a comfortable home, no shortage of food supplies and high speed internet. Yes. The last item on my list - internet - is the reason why  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 05:14 PM
CODDIWOMPLE
By K. Vaishnavi in Poetry | Reads: 772 | Likes: 3
The world believes life should be prolific, Replete with satisfaction and happiness ; So does he. He thus wants to travel in a purposeful manner, He knows he has to move towards a vague destination ; He realizes he is a coddiwomple. He comes out of his imaginary land of luxury and idleness, Decide  Read More...
Published on Jun 8,2020 04:06 PM
Insight amid confinement
By Julie in Poetry | Reads: 754 | Likes: 3
Insights amid confinement In the beginning, was a horror Never before any generation faced it War curfew was a different concept Where brave hearts come out to fight Confined were called cowardice But this confinement is poles apart The one who disobeys is traitor. Stay home, stay safe Is the ordin  Read More...
Published on May 11,2020 10:38 PM
Feelings
By Darakshan Shaikh in General Literary | Reads: 728 | Likes: 3
In the world full of perfection, I want someone to embrace all my flaws and imperfection...... At some point in our life we feel that we are messy, imperfect, flawed and at that moment all that we need is Someone to come and accept us the way we are. Love us with all their might and encourage us t  Read More...
Published on Apr 15,2020 06:47 PM
The Room in My Mind
By Ishani in General Literary | Reads: 654 | Likes: 3
When I sit idle I find myself surrounded by a blank space, silent and calm. Nothing of greater priority that can flash Infront to fill the blank space. Neither a path leading to any destination as such. Everything is so idle, so empty and so lonely as it has no one to look up to nor anything in part  Read More...
Published on Jun 1,2020 10:02 PM
Hey Diary! Sorry, I am late!
By Jomy in True Story | Reads: 644 | Likes: 3
One fine dawn, the clouds and mist surrounded us. Our eyes met brushing through the crowd awaiting the audition for a musical show; I stayed still and numb for a couple of seconds or so. It was not like our first meet, it was like we have been known each other for so long. Suddenly, it blossomed int  Read More...
Published on May 29,2020 04:00 PM
The tiny moment.
By Anusha in Romance | Reads: 624 | Likes: 3
The night had started to set in.One could see the stars shining brightly.The clean city did have some perks.While the vehicles bustled away,she sat there thinking about the one thing she had been waiting for weeks now.He.She hadn't seen him for  weeks and here he was standing right in front of   Read More...
Published on May 4,2020 10:59 PM
Cursed Curiosity
By Utkarsh Singh in General Literary | Reads: 553 | Likes: 3
Since childhood,I've been fascinated by technology.I've been privileged enough to have parents,Who could afford quality schooling and provided me with desktops, tablets and smartphones at my wish. Hence, naturally I had an early exposure to the web. Soon,I figured out there was a vast store of knowl  Read More...
Published on Apr 19,2020 10:42 AM
Daddy's Girl
By Rutuja in General Literary | Reads: 513 | Likes: 3
It is said that a call at night is never a good sign. Neither is the dog howling as if it was crying its heart out. I had never received a call at night before. Tonight I did. But my dog didn’t cry. Neither did the dogs on the street. Everyone seemed blissfully unaware of the call I received.   Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 11:58 AM
THE GOLDEN HOUR!
By Shruti in Poetry | Reads: 511 | Likes: 3
Nearly 6:45 in the evening, The sky turned into magical hue. Blue, yellow, orange, violet, With the clouds hazy white! Sky was waving good bye to the sun in west, While welcoming moon from the east! The impact of presence cannot be faded by the good bye! Just like the shine of sun reflects a  Read More...
Published on May 28,2020 03:56 PM
Extroverted-introvert
By Vishakha mk Singh in Poetry | Reads: 508 | Likes: 3
Like one day I got news, Oh there's our prime minister announcing the lockdown.   Every one is thing is thinking what  essential groceries we have,is it sufficient or not.   But ,   There is me who was just feeling is it something change , Yaa may be change we have to live with o  Read More...
Published on May 23,2020 07:15 AM
Of Shadows
By Sanoobar in Romance | Reads: 502 | Likes: 3
I stood there. Looking straight at him. At the door of his room. A tear held tightly at the rim of my eye. Stay in. Stay in. Don’t you dare flow down. I was stubborn. What did he expect. I wasn’t into rows. Not on his territory. With his mom, dad and sister and her kids sleeping soundly   Read More...
Published on Apr 21,2020 12:46 PM
Permanent Address
By payal in Poetry | Reads: 501 | Likes: 3
my grandfather tells me aboutall the poems he wrote at the times of distress and how those poems helped him to overcome the sadness. he tells me how our generation has forgottento seek the serenity of mind. so, i am writing this poemto fix your broken torsos with colored threadsand bind it with tran  Read More...
Published on Apr 8,2020 08:58 PM
Through her eyes...
By Oleen in General Literary | Reads: 434 | Likes: 3
“ Dropping a cup of tea on my future mother-in-law’s lap is hardly going to make a good first impression” said Nethra in a deadpan voice. Suwani and Ragini looked shocked for a minute before bursting into laughter at the amused expression on Nethra’s face. Bedecked in a pink   Read More...
Published on Jun 11,2020 08:14 PM
I see...
By Mansi in General Literary | Reads: 433 | Likes: 3
The tinkling of bells of her anklets was audible much before she could reach the Father's office. Father Francis had been removing his glasses and keeping it at his desk after a tiresome day. While he was still rubbing his eyes, he sensed from a distance that little Shubhra is around. Even before t  Read More...
Published on Apr 13,2020 11:05 PM