An alarmed squirrel barked and swished of his tail alerting the crows on the twigs of the trees. A woman screamed and ran to and fro. Neighbors and passersby poured in. They did everything to console the panic-stricken mother as... (Continue reading)
I live in a lame land Like those castrated clap Who can only dance in And out side of an alley. Here is no living words for Unknown names, and life exists Only to die like a nameless chicken In... (Continue reading)
Centre of equal daughters, equal sons, All, all alike endear’d, grown, ungrown, young or old, Strong, ample, fair, enduring, capable, rich, Prennial with the Earth, with freedom, Law and Love…” – Whitman Diversity or variety is a prerequisite for the... (Continue reading)
“Peace between countries must rest on the solid foundation of love between individuals.” -(Anonymous) Literary and cultural expressions and activities are always made a sacrifice at the altar of political plays in the modern world. Political decision makers, especially from... (Continue reading)
A bunch of rowdies from Isabella’s plague infested cities; Cross the Terra Incognito to plague the inhabitants of the New World; Mankind before had never seen conflicts between two more unequal civilisations; This was a clash between the ‘Heathen’ and... (Continue reading)
Scarlet face stares the celestial lagoon, With scars given to her last noon. Moaning and pain proceed to the moon, Yes; it is the fourth phase f waning moon. Hunger, thirst and painful strides, Its all for his longer life... (Continue reading)
Dec 31, Delhi: The cremation of the young physiotherapy gang-rape victim was a low-key affair, with the government taking control and ensuring little public participation. Security in the area was beefed up as the woman’s mortal remains were consigned to... (Continue reading)
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Aarif did not choose his religion; he got it by birth, from his family, because of the family he was born into. Is it possible for anyone to choose his parents, his peers, the kind of society one wants to... (Continue reading)
Summer vacations were always looked forward to by me when I was a school child. Vacations were a welcome break from the boring routine of school and studies. As soon as exams were over, I would pack my bags and... (Continue reading)