Oh! What’s a girl like her to do? Still awaiting a breakthrough? All the seconds, minutes, hours, Days, nights, years, that Life devours As the smooth becomes creased And the softness is decreased Light makes way for obscurity Turning her into a dummy The flowers will be withering And their [...]
Go to post pageHuddled there, eyes wishful, I wait Ever since been dreading that date That should not be sealing my fate Should a day define a whole life? Oh, of apprehensions so rife That’s in my back, like a big knife Never been gifted a red rose But nothing should be so morose Going [...]
Go to post pageStarted when it was hot And I was feeling unsought Like two passing ships lately Leading lives separately In our abode, same thing TV, phone, laptop, nothing Fixed was my gaze hither Turned were your eyes yonder Two souls, one long corridor, Thoughts focused on the front-door It then [...]
Go to post pageJust now, as I close my eyes I can hear the softest sighs Echoes of past encounters Full of passionate embers Infusing the warmth of love Taking us to heights above Which have left the hearts scarred And me, an unlikely bard Sweetheart, just whisk me along To where you and I belong In [...]
Go to post page1. People taking their own photos in all possible poses….snapshots screaming ‘Look at me!’ There’s one thing about people taking your photos, but something else about your being an obsessed you, snapping away, day and night, especially in front of the mirrors! Makes it seem as though you’re trying too hard! Pathetic, I tell you! [...]
Go to post pageTwo men were walking along a busy street. They were two homeless souls, surviving on people’s generosity, sleeping by the moonlight, scavenging the bins for whatever could erase the ugly croaking of hunger. It was a particularly cold wintry day, with mist enveloping the city. Wrapped in their coats and scarves, the citizens were [...]
Go to post pageThe jazz music in the background, the clinking of wine glasses and the soft hum of conversations flipped over her head. The waiters, dressed impeccably in their smart black and white uniforms, bustled around, smiling, serving, rushing. She cleared her throat and smoothed out the folds of her dress. She re-adjusted her necklace [...]
Go to post pageTwo friends were playing in the parched fields in their village. Soon, they started feeling hungry. What were they to do? The village was going through the worst drought in its history, there was practically no food and people were dying of starvation on a daily basis. Suddenly, they stumbled across a dry, [...]
Go to post pageA boy and a girl loved each other. Sadly, the boy had to go abroad for his studies and he left his sweetheart behind, while pledging his unconditional love to her and promising her that he would come back to her. However, the boy was soon totally engulfed by his new lifestyle. [...]
Go to post pageOne day, a dog pounced on a doormat and started biting, clawing and kicking it. After a few seconds of this slow torture, the doormat asked the dog to stop. “Why should I?” retorted the dog haughtily. “You’re nothing but a doormat! Your job’s to shut up and bear with it, that’s all!” The doormat [...]
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