CORPORATE CHUTNEY
By Prakash in Humour & Comedy | Reads: 632 | Likes: 4
CORPORATE CHUTNEY By Commodore G Prakash (retired) This is an absolutely real tale, with nothing imagined on one side, and with no imagination on the other. Some time ago, I had to interact with some visiting foreign dignitaries at a hotel. One among them was spared the rigors my 'interaction' beca  Read More...
Published on Mar 26,2020 10:23 PM
वक़्त
By Mansi Brahmbhatt in Poetry | Reads: 631 | Likes: 1
जैसे जैसे वक़्त बड़ता गया, मुझे मेरी सारी खूबियां और खामियां मिली। वक़्त ने पहले चलना सिखाया, फिर बोलना सिखाया, सबर  Read More...
Published on May 10,2020 09:48 PM
पापा
By prachi gupta in True Story | Reads: 631 | Likes: 0
Papa..bhej to diya aapne mujhe, ankho me dhero ummide lekar., par darti hu papa ke gar poora na kar pai to unhe... Darte to aap bhi honge na... K kaun subah subah raag alaap k din ug ane ka ehsaas dilaega..? K kaun padhai ki ahmiyat shabdo me samjhaega.? K kaun carriar sawarne ka josh bharega.? "laa  Read More...
Published on Apr 25,2020 02:04 AM
A Dream Away
By Madhuri in Fantasy | Reads: 631 | Likes: 2
Again she was intermingled in the loop, perspired and her eyes wide open right at the start of the dawn. She gasped and rushed to the wash basin to again look into the face-cut mirror and splash water on the face recklessly until she assures that she is out of the dream that she was living beyond dr  Read More...
Published on Apr 2,2020 09:44 PM
The psycho-profile of a gambler
By C.S.Ramalakshmi in True Story | Reads: 631 | Likes: 0
Dear every one, I study people, around me, in work, family. I can take you through family stories, recpes of my native village,marketing strategies which I applied,a few mythological characters on whom I carry adifferent persepective,some stupid and brilliant things I did and keep doing. I am 68.I t  Read More...
Published on Mar 25,2020 07:14 PM
Unapologetically resilient
By kavazhimomi in Poetry | Reads: 630 | Likes: 1
Distant eyes upon a homely face;We indulge in violence,yet long for peace.Promises disappears midway;We push far who wish to stay,yet drag close who runs astray.Forlorness remain subtle;we swirl around the phantom castle,and fly alone like an eagle.Innocence abused by life is far gone;We become as h  Read More...
Published on Mar 29,2020 07:33 PM
SURVIVE
By Shraddha Anu Shekar in General Literary | Reads: 630 | Likes: 1
SURVIVE   There he was, writing.    He was relatively new to our community, where everyone knows everyone. Almost.   He showed up at the same time every day, including Sundays. On the dot. As if he were working in an office where he has to clock in and out. Courteous and tacitur  Read More...
Published on Mar 25,2020 03:54 PM
Maa
By Priti tiwari in Poetry | Reads: 630 | Likes: 0
जो मेरे हर दर्द को बिना कहे समझ जाती थी आज वो मेरे हर दर्द से अनजान हो गई। जिसे हर पल ये चिंता लगी रहती थी की खाना खाया   Read More...
Published on Apr 18,2020 09:09 AM
Ananya
By Kamlesh Yadav in Romance | Reads: 629 | Likes: 1
Dave  Thomas, John Lennon, Ingrid Bergman, Marilyn Monroe, Nelson Mandela, Steve Jobs  A commonality of fate defines each of these lives. One that’s refreshing.  But, all of that for later. For now, consider an addition to this hallowed list – Ananya!  ---------------  Read More...
Published on May 16,2020 08:12 AM
Pest Control
By Eleena Sanyal Banerji in Thriller | Reads: 629 | Likes: 7
I was totally weary after repeated bombardments. Could barely steady my head over the shoulders. These chemical smells made me dizzy. I felt slow and woebegone. They were still and lifeless. It broke my heart to see the unborn children in my family die in such quick succession. Didn't they deserve a  Read More...
Published on Apr 28,2020 06:05 PM
Count Your Blessings
By LALITHA BALASUBRAMANIAN in Poetry | Reads: 629 | Likes: 1
My life seems to have gone for a toss, As I weather the present storm No morning alarm, no morning walk, No gobbling breakfast as per the norm No catching the train and reporting to the boss, No jaunt to the market, no tryst with friends, All I seem to be doing is creating a din As I wash and clang  Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 12:14 PM
Sun-Kissed
By Ankita Saha in Romance | Reads: 629 | Likes: 3
And finally, she decides to agree on the date for the Date. Tanya's first-ever date. The only time Tanya is otherwise seen, out with a man is with her Dad while he comes over to the city to see her, over lunch and sometimes over dinner too. That's the only kind of table-talk with a man she knew. Tha  Read More...
Published on Mar 22,2020 06:41 PM
THE UNEXPECTED GUEST
By Surya Nair in Mystery | Reads: 629 | Likes: 16
Shruti had been newly married into Subodh's family. Having spent the majority of her formative years in a metropolitan city, the quaint surroundings and the obscurity was getting to her. The chirping of crickets in the evening, creepy-crawlies all around the household, unexpected showers followed by  Read More...
Published on Jun 14,2020 11:56 PM
Explanation of my Nature...
By yashika in Poetry | Reads: 629 | Likes: 5
Everybody says that I m a small child But they don't know just my Nature is mild My Nature is the thing which I need to explain Because I m the one about whom everybody complain I am not just good face to face I just need some space  But everytime I heard these things that's my fate I feel bad   Read More...
Published on Jun 6,2020 04:00 PM
Oh my red lipstick!
By Dr Loveleen Sarao in Poetry | Reads: 628 | Likes: 2
Monday mornings began with my red lipstick The   corporate meetings began with my red lipstick The tuesday brunches began with a red lipstick The power packed presentations began with a red lipstick The wednesdays walks began with a red lipstick The walk-  in interviews began with a   Read More...
Published on Apr 5,2020 12:38 AM
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