Sunshine and Zephyr by Shweta

It was that Sunday while playing in the garden Ani had found the butterfly. All of 8 she was her beatific best when her elder brother had taught her how to hold it without hurting it. She would carry it in a holed jar ...Read More

The Saturday market where locals came to sell goods had become my interest in this new lonely city. My eyes fell on a dilapidated stall among the buzzing stalls selling jams, olives, cheese “Whats the price of this bronze medal?” intrigued I asked the ...Read More

Vikram, Karan and I had become friends on the very first day of college as we stood in the queue registering for a badge, we clicked instantly. Vikram looked a complete nerd and there wasn’t a thing Karan would not pass a joke on, ...Read More

I stood there at the edge of the parapet My life of 23 years, staring unfulfilled dreams Loved the zephyr, trees & birds with twigs Parted loved ones a promise to meet again!   *****************************************************************************************************************   A beautiful soul here lies Dreams full of ...Read More

Ananya put on her sneakers, adjusted her track pants and increased the volume to max as the blasting music paused every thought that sprinted her mind, 8 km it is she murmured and ran. Her pace slowed as she passed the regular spot around ...Read More

He stood behind her as the Moon stands in the Earth’s shadow during an Eclipse. She too held him close behind her shielding his timorous body. The dark night nourished his courage to usher in, the predator looked close and ferociously plunged. A winner ...Read More

Crazy it may sound I have hallucinated of being in Banaras ever since I was a teenage, I have dreamt of its alleys, imagined its ghats and felt more spiritual and at peace thinking about the temples. I have never called it by it’s ...Read More