Category: #Blog
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Guilt or Art? (#100WordsStoryChallenge; #ImagebasedFlashFiction)
Art is an antidote to despair. The mercurial urge struck. Creativity doodles rising, he grabbed his paraphernalia. Expert, unmindful, fingers once again, found their masterstrokes. Beneath the star-studded sky, in the mountain foothills, a lone cottage stood. A couple lovingly watched their child playing gleefully, in the garden. Satisfied he…
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The Worst Shock (#100wordStoryChallenge – Image based Fiction)
The clock ticked away. Silence ruled, until shattered by the shrill ring of the telephone. Who’s it, at this unearthly hour? “Dad’s no more” came a half-smothered sob. She stood there unmoved, shell-shocked for long moments. How’s it possible? His reports had been normal. They had just met last week,…
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The Mentoring (Poem)
Once I erred in my Math homework, My teacher tweaked my ears hard, Little did he know, how sad I’d been, With none to help, for the mess I was Dad stayed busy, earning bread for us, Mom travelled away, to spiral her career Would anyone spare a small thought?…
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The Innocent (#100WordStory – Image based FlashFiction)
Trekking up the mountain realms, Were those evil hands, again in her dream, Profound, dark shadows etched on her mind, Unforgettable, beckoning her every time, Reminders of a gruesome past,…
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Little Scars (Poem )
I have some little scars that I want to heal, How miserable at times, they make me feel, Memories that swiftly embark on a guilt-trip For everytime I remember them, they make me flip, From the current good times, back to those days Why things of the past had to…
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Why Is Blogging Exciting ? – Have you all given this a thought? (A Super Short One)
For me, more than the creativity at thoughtful scribbling, the most winsome part of a blog, is it’s finish, where I take my own sweet time, in leisurely scanning through the exquisite freestock photos, for that one apt choice relevant to your post, besides the effort involved in linking up…
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Some New Year Resolutions
2018 that began with no goals, ends with none, I thought, after all these years why not live the fun, Of strolling the unknown path, the new year would bring And say “Yes” to all that life has to give For years on end, I’ve lived planning my ways It’s…
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Style (#100WordStory)
“Take a chill pill Ma”, protested 17-year-old Alisha, as Aarti stood aghast, looking at her daughter’s hair-bun, atop shaved sides. They were leaving for a grand sangeet function. Amidst shock, disbelief, secret criticisms and people freaking out at her “ugly” look, calling her sick, Aarti stepped on-stage announcing: “Presenting the…
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LOVE IS LOVE (#100WordsStory) – A Winning FlashFiction
Affinity And Moods featured as the 5th Winning Entry on Women’s Web #100WordStory #ImageBasedFridayFlashFiction This Story was featured as the 5th winner on Women’s Web Friday FlashFiction Contest
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The Desire Of Parenthood But A Special Needs Child? – Part I of IV
(This is a work of fiction based on some real stories. Through this piece, I wish to highlight the positive attitude of the parents in the face of adversity, during a most important facet of their life) It was a precious pregnancy for Karthik and Sharanya. Having conceived after nine…