LOST FOR LUST.

The air outside is warm. It is October already yet there seems to be no sign of the winters setting in. Minakshi fans herself as she…

“YOU ARE NOT THE BEST, YOU ARE YOU!”

We all have a habit of being the best of the lot. No matter in what category you get nominated, you always want to be the best. Best Child, Best Student, Best Athlete, someone’s Best Friend, Best Man, Best Employee, Best Parent and the list continues. However, the…

DUSK.

A half filled coffee mug and few scattered books from her favorite Ruskin Bond collection on the small wooden table amidst her self made balcony…

The (In)Complete Gratification.

I find it amusing how the grass always seems greener on the other side. Be it any aspect of our lives- age, career, relationships, status, wealth, success and the list goes on. There is an innate sense of curiosity that haunts us throughout our lives- the curiosity to know…

DEARLY BELOVED.

There’s nothing more appealing to Shruti than sitting back and enjoying a cup of kadak chai (strong tea) while listening to her favorite…

“FOR YOUR SAKE?”

When is the last time you did something for someone else, keeping your own self-interest aside, purely as an act of kindness? You…

(UN)-Known

Sudha looked out through the gaps between the flat black railings. Her eyes wandered, screening through the sea of people who were…

A SILENCED DISTURBANCE.

The blaring headphones kept on playing the whole night as Akash continued working on his presentation. ‘If I don’t…

THE MISSING COMPANION.

As I was sitting idle the other day, I realized their absence for the first time in my life. Those voices in my head. Oh I am sorry. I did not mean to scare you. I can assure you that I am not possessed (at least not yet, don’t know about the future). You see these voices are my constant companions, or…