Thud! I hear the loud noise and wonder if it’s the end for me. Supposedly safe in my dark haven, I live in dread all
Category: One Life to Live
Parakaalan
“Why did we watch this movie? It is your kind of movie,” Meera rolled her eyes. “Stop wheeling your eyes to the ceiling,” Radha patted
A Tryst with Death
Death. Certain. Sudden. Cruel. The enigmatic black hole that we all know about, but can’t peek into. And yet, there’s a certain beauty to death.
Life is Beautiful
Tall deodar trees were standing like sentinels silhouetted against a rapidly unfurling dawn. The quaint hamlet of Yol at the foothills of Dhauladhar mountains was
A Solace to Embrace Life
It was 8 p.m., a full moon night in the hubbub of Chandigarh city. On a busy road, rock music was hitting the ears of
The Essence of Love
“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired”- Robert Frost In a classroom filled with kids, Avi saw Rasha, a girl with round specs,
When the Bough Breaks
Disappointment is a bankruptcy of the soul… “No, it’s not possible this weekend, Vanhi. My work commitments don’t permit me to take the time off.
Life is What You Give
Windows quivered, as the train passed by the houses that made a beeline along the tracks. Sudha rushed to see the speeding train. Desperately, she
A New Leaf
Far from the city situated a small community dedicated for elderly people. This place acted as home for those who were abandoned by their children
It is Paw-sible
“Hello, my lovely people, I’m Simba, a dog and this is my, and my human, Shivani’s story about our fight against domestic abuse. We suffered,
The Seven Natural Wonders of the World
Looking at the Grand Canyon brought tears to Angel’s eyes and a quick catch to her voice. “It’s… beautiful is too tame a word.” She
One Life to Give
“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away” ~William Shakespeare Sipping his evening tea, Rupesh
Life and…Blah Blah
Hello, hi, how do you do, blah, blah, blah, blah. I won’t waste my time with silly greetings. Let’s get to the point why I
The Martian Dream
The waves lapped and splashed at the seashore. The trees rustled and swayed in the wind. The crickets hummed and chirped the song of night
Wings of Dreams
‘ Clunk, clunk, clunk’, came the sound from the back part of the house. Gayathri was perplexed. What could it be? She was terrified of
Hues of Acceptance
Pritha “Om Bhur Bhuvah Swah.” Pritha chanted the scripture from memory. Brought up in a missionary boarding school, she had been introduced to the ritualistic
Gar! Hameen Asto, Hameen Asto!
10th January 2015 The mellifluous dulcet tones of Kashmiri folk music coupled with soft breeze, ushered in, the strings of harmony, in her love drenched
Life is to Live and Love
“Don’t get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.” -Dolly Parton This is the story of an elderly couple who
Virtuality
My parents fight all the time! I am sick of it! What should I do? The phone made a whooshing sound as the message was
The Flight of Penguins
The library was redbrick, sitting self-importantly in the middle of the college campus. I pushed open the heavy swing door and went into a room