Short Stories & Poems

[Poem] An Azure Star

By Hiren Mukherjee: I was the sentinel of the sky, Looking at the sky adorned with Clouds, stars, nebulas, I used to sing for myself. I was twenty or something then. One day, clouds on which stars used to ride, were Crushed to minute grains,

Short Stories & Poems,World

“My World, I Think It Is Called Somalia”, A Story, A Reality Check

By Shruti Shreya: I open my eyes in pain. There’s a face looming over me. It is a nice man here who smiles at me. He is different. He looks pale, almost white in color. He is not from my village. It looks like he

Short Stories & Poems

Living In A City That Lives Within

By Tanaya Singh: It was 7:00 am, A time when the utopian world is new, bathed, combed, perfumed and dressed up for the day. At a time when night’s smoke is far of the chimney, and the beginning awaits its start, I moved out in

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[Poem] How Our Country Bleeds!

By Aishwarya Sharma: Blood dripping from the rafters Body parts lying around Sicken me to the core… Our great ‘leaders’ Have pimped themselves out Raped again and again All they can do is shout... Perhaps they have forgotten that day The 13th of December When

Short Stories & Poems

There’s Enough For Everyone’s Need, But Not For Anyone’s Greed

By Shruti Shreya: I sat at my window, gazing out, Not a soul in the woods, not one about. The great dark giants with their hands outstretched, Beckoning to the Phoebe as the clouds passed ahead. And then I saw that fluttering stranger, Emerging out

Short Stories & Poems

[Poem] Speak Out!

Bloodshed, Tears, Grief, Anguish, Around me. And I stare with eyes wide open, As if blind. Do I care enough? Everyday I hear of death and destruction. Every dawn I throw a careless glance, At the newspaper, full of new stories, Of ignorance, prejudice, manipulation

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