THE UNENDING BATTLE
By Chithra Rangarajan in General Literary | Reads: 738 | Likes: 0
A great scholar with ten heads of knowledge, an efficient ruler, a great musician and an ardent devotee. A bighearted soul, best archer, finest friend and a great warrior. Two much loved epic characters of mine. Ravana and Karna.  I was in tears as I heard them die in the battlefield. As a chil  Read More...
Published on Mar 28,2020 03:37 PM
Tick - Tock clock
By Sowmya Sri Rathnakumar in Poetry | Reads: 738 | Likes: 1
Sleepless nights with tears rolling down my cheeks. I’m falling apart since no hands to hold me tight. Feeling the numbness without your embrace. Loneliness grows as far as my hands stretch out. The moment I realise you are no longer mine, I cuddled and cried over the pillow as it was you.   Read More...
Published on Apr 10,2020 10:35 AM
The Realisation Saga - Part 2 : Confront
By Sam Bhattacharya in Romance | Reads: 738 | Likes: 0
There was no one I knew standing or sitting outside the chamber... not that it would have helped, or maybe.... I still find it hard to put the exact words as to what was going on inside me. I could hear my heart beat thunderously- so loud that it was making my ears hurt. My vision was blurry, and I  Read More...
Published on Apr 24,2020 10:19 PM
Past
By Sadaf Saeed in Poetry | Reads: 738 | Likes: 0
I've learnt from it... I've earned from it!!! It gave me memories... Sweet and bitter a bit!!! It has cleared my vision... Thus saving me from erosion!!! That's my past... Which did not last!!! Sadaf Saeed ❤️   Read More...
Published on May 2,2020 03:04 AM
Finding love Bollywood-ishtyle
By Dia Rekhi in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 738 | Likes: 0
Here’s a simple guide, So you don’t sit at home and hide, It’ll help you find love, Bollywood-ishtyle! Go on a Euro trip, To find someone who’ll make your heart flip, Make sure it is for a minimum of a month, So if not Raj, you can find yourself a Swiss sant (saint). Make s  Read More...
Published on May 5,2020 02:44 AM
Trapped
By Kunjika Thakral in True Story | Reads: 738 | Likes: 0
And one day, one fine day, a sunny day in chilly winters you're happy and home. Mom brings you a perfectly made tea while you are busy on your phone laughing chatting on a friends' whatsApp group.  You leave your phone aside giving attention to tea, you take the first sip of tea, you smile. Not  Read More...
Published on May 8,2020 07:32 AM
हमें लड़ना होगा !
By ajay madhukar in Poetry | Reads: 738 | Likes: 4
हमें लड़ना होगा ! बन्द करो , ये बात - बात का रोना  जब फेल रही , बीमारी कोरोना ।   हमने खोया नही , अपनो को  जिसने खोया वो   Read More...
Published on May 9,2020 06:40 PM
Paper
By Namrata Dev in Poetry | Reads: 738 | Likes: 0
He stared at the walls all day long from dawn to dusk For twenty four hours and then some more borrowing time from the next day hoping if he runs out of time fast he'd be able to see what it is like to be free. He's done counting every single stone in his solitary confinement and has replayed his ve  Read More...
Published on May 18,2020 01:23 AM
Bright morning
By Vaishnavi in Poetry | Reads: 738 | Likes: 2
As i wake up, And have my morning cup, I feel the rush of blood, Like a new winsome bud. I cherish the fresh air, As it messes over with my hair. The environment smells new, The leaves greener with dew. The sky, on it's best show, The flowers have an extra glow. Everything so good, Adding on to your  Read More...
Published on Jun 13,2020 09:18 AM
'Wet wipes' with 'umbrella repairs'?
What has 'wet wipes' to do with 'umbrella repairs'? For the past three days it had been raining heavily   Read More...
Published on Mar 23,2020 11:14 AM
pause.
By Gauri Walecha in Poetry | Reads: 737 | Likes: 0
Your song is a choir of rushed strokes of black  hollow  paint  on a white  anxious canvas  dangling free. Free.  From a  lone nail on a brick wall standing old behind  the house of your dreams. You bury the dead behind it. They rise up  as demons on sta  Read More...
Published on Mar 26,2020 05:47 PM
My Little Black Book_001
By Gabriela Caster in True Story | Reads: 737 | Likes: 5
They debated on the height, the weight, the age. Day after day, night after night. I wasn't sure if they were referring to me or the goats outside. #marriage  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 03:06 PM
Dry Honest
By M Tasleem in General Literary | Reads: 737 | Likes: 0
“When I was on Haj, I met Rahman Saheb, who retired as secretary from Government of Karnataka, he is a very good man. He knew Prasad saheb (?), who was a collector of Darbhanga (Bihar), he was a very good man and was well known to Bijender ji, Urban Development Minister of Government of Bihar.  Read More...
Published on Apr 4,2020 01:05 AM
Cupid Played It Well
By Pubali Halder in Romance | Reads: 737 | Likes: 0
It was 22nd of March, 2020, the 'Janta Curfew' day. The clock was striking 1 o'clock at midnight when she suddenly heard the notification pop up on her phone. Purvi was awake, she was having sleepless nights. Whenever she closed her eyes, the thoughts of her poor performance in competitive exams, s  Read More...
Published on Apr 23,2020 07:46 AM
These days gonna pass
By Pragyanshree Mishra in Poetry | Reads: 737 | Likes: 0
Lives are scattered so are the dreams, things that mattered are gone down the streamslocked in walls, no one to hear even the loudest of the screamsGone are the days we roamed free, so the laughter of the kids playing under the treewith the silence of the roads being so errie, waiting with hope to e  Read More...
Published on May 15,2020 01:42 AM