The sizzle on the tawa spread a pleasant aroma of dosa in the house. Swara was stirring the sambar beside the cooking dosa. She was juggling cooking and packing lunches for school and the office. ” Swara! Where is my belt?” a voice from the bedroom. ” Comming!” Swara responded, reducing the flames of theContinue reading “A habit”
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I missed him
It had been 5 years. Missing was a word far from what I felt. I was more than desperate to see him. ‘Would he be glad to see me too?’ I thought. I didn’t care anymore. I loved him so much that i wanted to see him even if he didn’t want to see me.Continue reading “I missed him”
The servant
She ran to her mom and peeked at the shouting lady. She understood that it was about her, but she didn’t remember herself being mischievous. She hid behind her mother trying to understand the situation. Her mother, in a feeble voice, said, “She is just a kid.” Hell broke loose, and the shouting lady wasContinue reading “The servant”
Unnoticed
Once upon a time there was a small diya that sat on the edge of a table in a fancy store, waiting for someone to pick him up. He looked at every customer that came looking for a diya. But no one noticed him. Everyone looked at the huge majestic ones that were painted andContinue reading “Unnoticed”
The story of a dandoline
I was a dandoline flower on a cliff. Simple, light and white was I and with a grace i stood there swaying to the slightest breeze. Far from the blurry horizon came a lady with brown hair that was shiny as the silk and a pale skin that looked soft like the clouds. May beContinue reading “The story of a dandoline”
The angel inside
Stella was a stressed out woman. All her life, it was about responsibilities and duties. She was taught never to dissapoint and so she did her all for the same. From work to home and pleasure to priorities, she never fell behind her duties. Her close to perfectional attitute even impressed many. While she wasContinue reading “The angel inside”
A longing lonely heart
Gaya was a beautiful girl who was born with a romantic heart. Her heart reflected in the way she looked and the world fancied romancing her. Though, to the world, romancing was lust, to her romance was the delicacy in anything beautiful. She enjoyed the simplest things in life and was surprised to how theContinue reading “A longing lonely heart”
The hidden tears
Kurumbi was a tribal lady who lived in the forest of Shambavi forest. It was during the British rule, where the indians were considered slaves. Unlike the other tribals, Kurumbi never preferred the cities. Ofcourse the cities were convenient but was wrong according to Kurumbi. The idea of harming the nature for convenience, was justContinue reading “The hidden tears”
A pain rooted smile
She looked into the mirror and never liked what she saw. She felt like a pig with flabs everywhere. ” i love myself” she whispered, forcing herself to love herself, but the tears rolled down her cheek seeing how disproportionate she had become. Ridhima had been dieting and working out but nothing seemed to work.Continue reading “A pain rooted smile”
A True Toxic Love
Sera and Rob were in love. The kind of love where they saw rainbows and butterflies when they were together. Every one who passed them by envied on their chemistry. The looked like they were a match made in heaven, their actions reflected how much each completes the other. Like how the world describes aContinue reading “A True Toxic Love”