The Technical PianistThe ‘cottage-piano’ had been in our house for so long, and actively musical at that, it had almost become like a family member. Well, the piano had forever been a passion and a prized possession of my father, who had pur...
“Oru pennai paarthu nilavai paarthen, nilavil oli illai…” that song was on radio. After 10 PM, most FM stations in Chennai play old songs. And this was one of my favourites. I couldn’t resist texting her.Sujatha, a very old yet such a ch...
Trevor took his flight to the middle of America; he was to start his role as a project manager in a construction company. The quaint little town was quiet and his office was housed in the business district. He was housed at company accommodation...
The theatre looked surreally eerie to Angela. It was her first time in an operation theatre. The nurse scurried around the vast room making things set for the surgery. Angelawas on the bed,hoping the procedure wont hurt her much."Hello young lad...
Why am I here? This world… this country… to this couple…Why is this so? The world again… the human being… the animals and birds around us…How is it this way? The world once again… the brain… its functions… organs… sex…Never...
THE PALANQUIN Palanquin means a covered seat carried on poles held parallel to the ground on the shoulders of two or four people, used in former times to transport an important person, especially the brides in East Asia. It is used for a bride t...
Everything seemed trembling. Those hands, that room, her sight, everything danced a strange jig, showing some emotions, far away from her any act to decipher it. Fulminant rush of thoughts fell one by one. She tried to collect and act on each of...
THE 1ST FRIEND AND THE LAST LEVEL CROSSING……Morning 8.49 Before 7 hours from the incident….My friend pedalling the cycle very fast breathing heavily I can feel his heart beat running horrible as I am sitting in front bar of the cycle.This ...
Today she was very happy; there was a kind of spark in her eyes. In spite of doing the work she never wanted to, she was smiling. She was Radha, a 10 year old girl worked as housemaid to earn her living.Today she finished her work before time, m...
Sting of the Angry Wasp A short story by T.KannamalaOnly three of us will know about this sting operation,’ Komal Kumar, editor-owner of the Wasp News Weekly declared.Chief Reporter Sheila Rani and senior photographer Krishnadas stiffened, and...