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  • Beneath the Flowers

    Beneath the Flowers

    List three jobs you’d consider pursuing if money didn’t matter. The class teacher removed her specs, folded its arms and kept it on the table. Then she observed the eyes of the students focussed on the sight of her standing, their minds awaiting the next words she would say. “So,” the class teacher began, “by…

  • Swinging into the Morning

    Swinging into the Morning

    How do you celebrate holidays? The legs were straight in the air, flying towards the day sky and then they came to a very brief stop and as the swing swung back so did the legs.   Eleven years old Ved was enjoying his time with the swing early in the day, after all it…

  • Foodie Trends

    Foodie Trends

    What are your favorite types of foods? Do you order in or dine out? Which is the most popular that you have witnessed in your country when it comes to food . There are many questions but you know what food is one of the most talked about topics globally. Every country has different ways…

  • The End of Weight

    The End of Weight

    How often do you walk or run? Mr Nandamuri wore his walking shoes; he was wearing his track suit as well. Mrs Nandamuri stood, keeping a close watch. “You can go back to doing yoga, you don’t have to stand here” Mr Nandamuri said “I am not going anywhere I will sit here till you…

  • Crossroads of Decisions

    Crossroads of Decisions

    Do you see yourself as a leader? Shyam was on his way back home from the office. He used the bus as his regular means of commuting. Usually Shyam would be actively looking for an empty seat in the otherwise crowded bus. The journey was long, the tiredness was real. But today he was distracted…

  • Sunset Routine

    Sunset Routine

    What are you doing this evening? The smartwatch vibrated with the alarm that had been set. Naveen looked at the watch, it was 3 pm. Today was a holiday and Naveen decided to spend some time with his game console. He had been a regular gamer once, all from the school days and through his…

  • Pressure Peddler

    Pressure Peddler

    What personality trait in people raises a red flag with you? Ekansh quietly sat on the chair; his eyes regularly checked the digital clock on the table. He looked up at the white ceiling of the cabin, he wanted to part with the sight of the office ceiling lights but couldn’t get up and walk…

  • Palliate

    Palliate

    Describe your ideal week. Today’s prompt is very interesting what’s the ideal week. Ideal week is a very subjective term which varies from person to person.. if we look little historically every king, monarch or poets had different concepts of ideal week and so it highly depends on what you do, your hobbies, your works…

  • A Ghost Problem

    A Ghost Problem

    Written by Anuran Chatterji The hands of the clock proceeded towards 11 pm. The village had almost fallen silent. The night had settled in. The door of a small house opened and Mrs Walia stepped out with her walking stick. She was well above 70 and was a little short of hearing. She looked to…

  • In a distance

    In a distance

    Share a story about the furthest you’ve ever traveled from home. There isn’t a day without a moment, no matter how minute, in which we spare some time knowingly or unknowingly, in memory of having been somewhere or the wish of being somewhere. Many of us visit and revisit the websites which allow us to…

  • Inevitable Close

    Inevitable Close

    It was late evening, and the roads were busy with crowds of people returning home. The streetlights spread their light, the shops and other business establishments that operated at this hour also became illuminated with their lights. Viraj got down the stairs of his apartment building, and headed for his car parked in the parking…

  • A wholesome Sunday

    A wholesome Sunday

    The struggle of marriage is often associated with negativity for people! Many people consider it that it is a mere burden to get married where you invite responsibilities which were not there before. Growing in one’s career becomes optional and taking care and other work is compulsion . But is that all? Is that everyone’s…

  • Mind Foraging

    Mind Foraging

    Why do you blog? Amara stood in one corner of the room as her elder brother Mayin played their paternal grandfather’s old guitar. Grandfather loved to play the guitar in the evenings and had taken great care of it in his time, but now it remained abandoned in the house which had long lost its…

  • Interlocutions

    Interlocutions

    Interview someone — a friend, another blogger, your mother, the mailman — and write a post based on their responses. I stood on a sidewalk in front of the metro train station, waiting for a friend. I watched the people pass by. In my hand was a red umbrella, I borrowed it from my wife…

  • Amidst The Now

    Amidst The Now

    How are you feeling right now? I woke up today and found myself dissatisfied with the night’s sleep. The night lamp which I usually turn off before going off to sleep was still on. I knew exactly what happened. Every night before I go to sleep, I spend some time with my television. My late…

  • Reorienting

    Reorienting

    What daily habit do you do that improves your quality of life? The night was turning cold. The day was coming to an end for many. The number of people and vehicles on the road had drastically reduced. The ashen glow of diminished fire could be seen, it came to life every day evening in…

  • Ephemeral Moment

    Ephemeral Moment

    Written by Anuran Chatterji Two feet wearing slippers moved down the steps in rapid movement. As the feet reached down the stairs and halted, the right hand moved ahead to move down the bolt and push open the wooden door. The feet stepped out and the vision wandered over the road in front, first to…

  • Wistfulness

    Wistfulness

    What TV shows did you watch as a kid? As a kid for us tv was a very essential part as we could watch tv only for a certain period of time and not whenever we wanted. There were no mobile phones and this digital entertainment factor was very limited and restricted and that somehow…

  • Recipe! All I suppose

    Recipe! All I suppose

    What’s your favorite recipe? Being a foodie it is very difficult to choose a favorite dish. Very difficult! Also our nation to our anthropology our ethnicity depends on the food a lot. Food plays a major role in our livelihood  from our emotional health to our physical abilities, food is extremely co related and co…

  • Calling of the mountains 🏔️

    Calling of the mountains 🏔️

    Tell us about the last thing you got excited about. Hi everyone a very warm welcome to our website Early Morning Memories and thank you so much for being with us in this journey of writing stories and personal documentation.. without our audience we are no one. So a huge Thank You! Today’s prompt is…