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Beets for healthy heart beats
By Jayasudha Bhaskaran in General Literary | Reads: 1,067 | Likes: 2
There are few poor veggies whose existence go unnoticed such as the curry leaves in a sambar or rasam.People throw them out of their food while eating.But veggies play an inevitable role in our life to maintain a healthy life. Beetroots are one amongst those vegetables which has got many health bene  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 03:07 PM
A Desire.
By Jigyasa Grover in Poetry | Reads: 270 | Likes: 1
                              A Desire I don't see a falling star, but i'll still make a wish  My guardian angel is out there listening to me Please keep me away from this world of lies Please keep me away from bogus peo  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 03:11 PM
Batman & Bose
By Shreya Sahai in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 843 | Likes: 1
It's been, what, a week since the lockdown started? I'm living my best life. No calls, few texts, books galore. My toenails are obnoxiously golden. I'm in my favourite Batman shorts - which, as always, are sitting precariously on the very curve of my gluteus maximus - because all my other shorts are  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 03:33 PM
What is love?
By Aditi Gupta in General Literary | Reads: 687 | Likes: 0
What is love?  Love can be a theory devised by humans to make sex seem a little bit less materialistic, or it can be the acceptance you have about a person and their quirks, making them a little less annoying as compared to the rest of the population.  Is it a shiny, pleasing to the eye  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 03:35 PM
LOST
By Aditi Gupta in Poetry | Reads: 468 | Likes: 0
As the rays of the morning sun Knocked at my window pane I stared at the girl in the mirror And wondered, how was she?  When was the last time she had smiled?  Thrown her head back and laughed  When was the last time she had hummed along To the tune of her favourite song?  Was  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 03:39 PM
Nightmare
By Anushka Gairola in Poetry | Reads: 454 | Likes: 0
Night's youngHeart's brokenYou are not taken Yet you are not mineI felt everything While you were playingThe scars fresh.Your touch fadingMy failed effortsYou tried nothing.I want you.You want somethingI thought foreverBut It was just fling.A nightmareI was dreaming.  Read More...
Published on May 17,2020 07:42 PM
PEACE
By Kritika Malhotra in General Literary | Reads: 894 | Likes: 0
PEACE Peace is not just the absence of war, it is the presence of harmony. It's always been a wise act if one could bring harmony into a situation with a sincere intention of true peace.  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 04:30 PM
Speak?
By Kanishka Gupta in Poetry | Reads: 274 | Likes: 0
Speak?"You dont speak much" I've heard that too many timesBut what will you do after Your forever turned into laughter?Pieces of your heart scatter,Feeling served on the wrong platter,Wanna run away from love faster,Ain't nobody can fix me, nah no pastor."Why cant you trust me?"Rings in my  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 04:34 PM
My Diary of 1971- Living thru War .. Day 2
By Ratna Pande in True Story | Reads: 1,139 | Likes: 0
The day was so long ... we all sat at home in silence, not understanding what it meant to be at war. I was in class 8, I had seen the book "War and Peace" in the library and read the Guns of Navarone and Diary of Anne Frank, and the thought of war seemed scary and bleak. At 6pm, my father Chirag ret  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 04:40 PM
Heavens
By Varnika in Poetry | Reads: 245 | Likes: 0
When smokes choked up the sky, and rivers became dry, when creatures cried for life, and the ecosystem were to die, No wonder heavens took over and no sooner humans were confined. It's just for a tiny virus that we're all inside. And some say, 'I can even defy the tide!' sorry sir, you can't for Ja  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 04:49 PM
Of Blossoms & Love...
By Sanjana Chawla in Romance | Reads: 478 | Likes: 0
Dear Zara,How have you been? Time erodes so fast, isn't it?It seems as if we were walking with your blue painted nails; seeking shelter in my hands just yesterday. But alas! That’s the false reality. All the times we've had together and your childish whimsical talks still haunt me day ‘n  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 04:51 PM
The unwanted crown
By anupama s in Poetry | Reads: 626 | Likes: 0
Silent streets, empty roads, not a soul in sight;    No handshakes, no hugs, no high-fives.                For fear of being crowned,it's a lockdown:            Me and my loneliness, claims some on social sites,  &n  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 04:58 PM
Tea with the Buddha
By Kiran Sandhu in Poetry | Reads: 925 | Likes: 1
It’s a beautiful starry night And the moon shines so bright As I gaze outside my bedside window Sleep descends gently as I hit the pillow Drifting into a magical world of dreams Who will I meet tonight, my soul excitedly thinks And lo behold, I see a magnificent vision a spark of his halo, hi  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 05:05 PM
A tribute
By chekitan pandya in General Literary | Reads: 551 | Likes: 0
An Open to the one who’s One No More It still feels like yesterday when we were all together sitting on the dining table or going on a trip or celebrating festivals together when the reality comes crashing down with startling clarity jerking us out of those fine memories and reminding us that   Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 05:16 PM
Cute Mistake
By Gouri M Kartha in Romance | Reads: 279 | Likes: 0
It started all abrupt, as cute as their age.Embraced everything, not knowing what it was.Ignoring the veil of chaos that encircled them, forged ahead.Bit by bit, reality hit harder.Relishing the memories, they began afresh.Their faith to crawl past the demons went in vain.'Cause, one kept haunting r  Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 05:16 PM