Reticent Love
By Soumika Dutta in Poetry | Reads: 1,142 | Likes: 0
Why Thy not made me a tiny dew? And why Thy not made the rose bud my love? So I could have fallen-- On the spongy petals of my heart. Then I could have stroked-- The red blossomed cheeks of my love... I could have bathed him-- With my fanciful desires without a thought. I could have brought every st  Read More...
Published on May 20,2020 06:15 PM
Unseen
By Ramya Jeokash in Poetry | Reads: 1,142 | Likes: 2
Seeing through a lakh of Unseen.  It is You the one,  Came in, As words of Love.  Giving me Peace and Solace,  Love and Light.  Lightened the burdens of my heart.  Are you my Lost Brother,  Or a beloved friend,  Or a messenger of God.  To show me, I am ne  Read More...
Published on May 23,2020 05:35 PM
For Granted
By Snigdha Mallapragada in Poetry | Reads: 1,142 | Likes: 0
He was by their side everytime, No matter what the hour is. He handled every emotion of their's, All with ease. Never he asked for anything, 'Cause that's not what he is. Once when he told about his dream, All he got from them was tease. Suddenly he started to realise, He was alone through all h  Read More...
Published on Jun 2,2020 12:55 PM
Maa
By udita Tripathi in Poetry | Reads: 1,142 | Likes: 0
सोफे पर सोए थे, जो उठते बिस्तर हो तुम, तुम्हारी नींद बिगाड़े बिना, तुम्हारी चिंता की उसने, वो मां है। राह तुम्हारी जो   Read More...
Published on Jun 6,2020 08:05 PM
Radha, the woman labourer
By Mousumi Biswas in Poetry | Reads: 1,142 | Likes: 1
My entry for the 3rd phase of the contest RADHA, THE WOMAN LABOURER By _ MOUSUMI BISWAS DELHI Carrying a pile of bricks on her head Puffing away the bidi between her dark dry lips With a baby tucked away on her slim swaying hips Radha climbs up with agile steps The make shift ladder of the house und  Read More...
Published on Jun 7,2020 10:42 PM
TRANSLATING bane TO BOON
By Shashi P Christopher in General Literary | Reads: 1,141 | Likes: 0
Translating  bane to BOON Is also what Social Physical distancing/Social Physical isolation is turning out to be. MOTHER Universe is Healing from  Pollution, the endless toxic emissions, the mad mechanised races, manipulative autocracy of the people over the NATURE.... And SHE is vibrating  Read More...
Published on Mar 22,2020 07:38 PM
The House of Bamboo
By Anurag Kumar in General Literary | Reads: 1,141 | Likes: 9
Like the Apple of Eden, it was forbidden. And therefore, enticing.   The song, I mean. None of us kids were allowed to even hum it, let alone sing it. It was an okay-ish song, nothing too great, but those two brothers, Rakesh and Rajesh, liked it so much they kind of made it their own, not all  Read More...
Published on Mar 25,2020 08:21 PM
In The Mother's Lap
By Sourav Kumar in General Literary | Reads: 1,141 | Likes: 0
Before opening its eyes in this world, a baby gets nourishments from its mother’s womb for nine months. The parents as well as the whole family eagerly wait for a new life to know whether it will be a male or a female. As soon as it steps into this world and begins to cry, they celebrate and t  Read More...
Published on Mar 31,2020 07:16 PM
கொள்ளையில் முளைத்த கொரோனா !
By S.palaniammal in Poetry | Reads: 1,141 | Likes: 1
கொள்ளையில் முளைத்த கொரோனா !   கனத்த இதயம் ..  தனித்த எனக்கு   தனிமை புதிதல்ல ! பணிகளுக்கு இடையே  பறந்தோடிவி  Read More...
Published on Apr 18,2020 11:31 AM
Now. Never. Forever
By Ranmeet Singh in General Literary | Reads: 1,141 | Likes: 1
Now, Now I stand at the verge of a trench. Behind me is a trench of 17 years. I crossed and know every inch of it.  I climbed and reached on the top with both my hands pushing my body and uplifting it. As soon as I got up, I see the dazzling light approaching from every point. The points which   Read More...
Published on May 5,2020 04:34 PM
Searching for my soul
By R. Dharani in Poetry | Reads: 1,141 | Likes: 7
                  Searching for my soul      I just wake up, but I didn't open my eyes     The wind blows, I feel the Sun raise,     I feel that my hands are moving     And I feel that my toes are dancing,  Read More...
Published on Jun 1,2020 01:16 PM
A Myth
By Ashish Rajput in Mystery | Reads: 1,141 | Likes: 0
It was a cool and breezy night when I was smiling looking at the sight.I booked an Ola to return home and after 4 minutes I was inside the car, as my apartment was just 20 minutes far.The driver started the journey by putting up the gear and adjusting the mirror, I was in my own happy zone as my da  Read More...
Published on Jun 6,2020 05:11 PM
The healed soul
By Jermilla susairaj in Romance | Reads: 1,140 | Likes: 0
He just came and sat beside me asking nothing. Held my hands tight and made me lie on his shoulders. Tears which was stocked inside for long errupted like a volcano. And I simply cried for not one or two but many hours together completely mute for words. He neither asked me to stop crying nor asked   Read More...
Published on Mar 25,2020 11:16 PM
HOLLOW
By Nithya in Poetry | Reads: 1,140 | Likes: 1
A hollow lied deep inside, Where her heart did once reside, The absence of which she’d learnt to hold, With the burden of a story left untold.   Beneath her heavy armour of smiles, She hid from the world that was too hostile. She hid from people who she knew would deceive, She hid from p  Read More...
Published on Apr 11,2020 04:54 PM
परिवार की एक झलक देखने को तरस गए नैना
By rajni goyal in General Literary | Reads: 1,140 | Likes: 1
कोरोना वायरस की जंग में जो लोग घर बैठे बैठे लॉक डाउन का मजाक बना रहे है और लॉक डाउन के कारण परेशान हो चुके है, उनसे मै  Read More...
Published on Apr 12,2020 07:15 PM