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The Feelings that Echoed
Rohil stood staring at Aarohi, at the cold expression in her eyes. The door between them closed. Things were not always towards the darker end. Rohil and Aarohi had their first interaction on a website for selling second hand goods including furniture, electronics, vehicles, etc. Aarohi was looking for a second-hand recliner chair and Rohil…
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Stitching bits and pieces
If someone asks you which image of your life is the best moment of your life. The answer will be subjective I suppose, for few people it is their childhood memories being shared with their close ones of first day in school, dance events or any other events or programs .. the travel diaries and…
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Careful
Hi everyone, good morning hope you are all well.. this is the month of December there’s christmas we all know.. and being from a country where all types of festivities celebrate Christmas with great pomp and show. December is again a different kind of diwali for us ..the aura is different overall.. Let us discuss…
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Fragile Strength
What is one thing you would change about yourself? The vision of the eyes opened to the dust covered concrete flooring. Sound erupted from within the throat but was greatly reduced as they tried to escape the mouth tied tightly by a cloth. The girl still in her school uniform raised her head to look…
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Handicrafted Joy
What are your two favorite things to wear? When what to wear comes as an option I think clinging to the country’s own handicrafts should be the best idea herein. There are many things actually available worldwide but smelling and wearing your own country’s products gives other kinds of joy. India’s rich cultural diversity and…
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Attached Attachments
Someone said to dream . Always dream.. be it while sleeping or being awake. Dream.. always dream. The dream which keeps you awake is your goal., is your desire is your manifestation… This was said by APJ Abdul Kalam the Former Prime Minister of India.. Today’s prompt is very important as we narrate the story…
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How did the Smog take over?
Nirek sat working on his computers. His eyes moved over the parameters of the display area of the monitor and his hands coordinated on the keyboard and the mouse. As Nirek picked up the bottle of water to take a sip, he looked out the window. ‘The sunlight has been blocked again today,’ thought Nirek…
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Favourite Times
What’s your favorite month of the year? Why? Daksh reached for the dark grey suitcase of dimensions 55 x 38 x 23 from under the double bed of his bedroom. It was the last of the two bags and suitcases packed and kept there. Daksh’s wife Kadambi’s eyes had caught sight of the disappearing tail…
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Silent Assumptions
Mr Lugun stood at the main gate of the apartment building. He looked at the festive lights decorated around the gate, blinking in rhythm. A confused security guard inched closer to Mr Lugun till it was clear what had caught Mr Lugun’s attention. Mr Lugun noticed the presence of the security guard who by this…
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Echoes of an Observant Mind
Some summers, in the late evenings, I stand giving my plants those additional sprinkles of water as a form of respite from the warmth the ground had been affected by all day. I never know how some of them will grow, and I do not know for how long they remain as a part of…
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Happiness Matters
Is there an age or year of your life you would re-live? Do you know every age has a certain type of appendage. Every age has certain type of memories and it is a chained association. Age means time Time means Ageing It is related to our life completely. Today let us know a story…
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The Point of Eruption
‘I see fire, I breathe it, I hear it burning all around. When I move, I carry it with me. In the ruse of its false strength, I fail to see, what is burning is me.’ Neel Lakra was a financial analyst at a financial institution. He had been in this particular institution for one…
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Unexpected Rains
Eyes remained fixated on the blurring world outside the window of the running bus. The body felt the brush of cold because of the slight drench of the unexpected rain. Mind heavy from lacking the energy to carry on. Yajat stood holding on to one of the bus’s grab handles, no longer affected by the…
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Unknown to known
The girl hasn’t met her father for so long from her birth till she is four years old. Her mother is her only companion, support and guide taking care of and helping her to read and write. She is growing up playing and learning things from her mother and surroundings. But do you know where…
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Schools Fail to Prepare Students for Jobs
Let’s know Aarav’s story Aarav doesn’t know how to be proactive. But, at least he knows that mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell.Aarav doesn’t know how to discover his true strengths and weaknesses. But, at least he knows that a2 + b2 = c2. Aarav doesn’t know how to take care of his mental…
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Nature and God and Goddesses
Every night gives us the hope of the morning of the continuity. The same way Every darkness is followed by light. In life and nature. There’s so much commonality between Nature and mankind and so much so that it’s totally evident we are born out of nature and just an entity in Nature. Everything we…
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The Right Card
There was a card, it was the size of any regular playing card, it had the picture of an apple on it. The card was being held in the hand of a man in his late thirties. “If you select this card among the three cards, then I will give you a pair of earbuds,”…
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Another Morning
What would you do if you lost all your possessions? The morning was still in its early bloom, and it had been quite a while since Mr Bafna and Mr Haksar had started their morning walk “So, in the elections for the state government. I bet you are going to vote for the ruling party…
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3 Books in English you cannot miss
Books! There are several books in the world. Being a reader in 2 languages it is always something which I look forward to.. book reading. Choosing the right book depending upon the situation, time is important..the more you read the more you capture broadness of mind and hence help you in the longest run of…
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An Unintentional Surprise
It was seven in the evening and Mr Jakhar had a comparatively relaxed day at the office. He was a leasing manager at a real estate firm. He drove his car without any hurry. Mr Jakhar looked at a petrol pump sign on the way and drove it in to have a fill of petrol…
Early Morning Memories 