“Where are you headed, my friend?” Appearing from nowhere, Wollu, the wolf surprised Rubby, the rabbit. Wollu’s voice was full of sarcasm. He was salivating
Category: QuinTale-47
The Song of the Earth
Your land weeps with you. Your parched farmland cries out for the elixir of life. Your beloved soil is arid and wounded, ceding to its
The Cosmic Collaboration
It was happening again, three stars as a triangle next to the full moon. Shreya looked at the sky. This was the fourth time she
Life In A Full Circle
I sat down to teach myself how to design, cut, and stitch dresses. I became a tailor. I sewed clothes not just for living, but
The Fairy with a Missing Wing
Gloriel flapped her dainty wings and whizzed over the swaying stretch of tulips. With Christmas round the corner, fairies of Fairydome had an important task-
World of Love
“Together, we only create a world of love,” said Lily as she glanced through the glass pane at the young man hurrying out of the
Daivathil Vishwasam
“Why fear when Krishna is here?” I stopped in my tracks when I heard Kanna, my six-year-old utter these words. My words coming from him
Across the Kwai River
The cosmos conspires when love is invincible. Twin believed in love, so did Chesa. Both got introduced through a dating app and fell in love.
All in a Day
There could never be a more eventful day. It so happened that I was heading as usual to office. It was a regular Monday morning
My Mother Was Right
My mother was right! My birth came in the way! Hanging my head down, shutting out the insulting jeers of the other boys, I turned
The Midnight Visitor
Ausable was not the person Fowler had imagined when they first met. As Fowler followed Ausable down the dark alley and later entered the dimly
Bella’s Anointment
The night skies sparkled with magic from the Heavens. God mother fairy had announced Little Bella as the new tooth fairy tonight in a grand
Happy Never After
“At least one of us should be happy”. She thumped the dough in the bowl and spat out the sarcasm. Mouth downturned at the edges,
The Olive-Green Sheen
“Motherland comes first…” Major Amandeep Shergil declared at the onset of their relationship four years ago. Puja and Aman met at a common friend’s wedding,
The Joy of Living
Live and enjoy each day on your own terms is their definition of ‘ The joy of living.’ Rajesh and Rani were a septuagenarian couple
Holding On To You
She closes her eyes and sighs, a smile lifting the corners of her lips. I lie there in the semi-darkness, watching her chest rise and
Lingering Love
Everything around seemed to be an aching reminder of the muted past. The wafting aroma of strawberry cake from the nearby café piqued my nostalgia.