Month: February 2023

Poetry

My Shield

I’ve taken off my smiling mask, Now I cry in tranquility and peace, In the privacy of my solitary room I seek an easy informal release.                                                 […]

Poetry

Coping With Life

Constant readjustment to our environment makes us remain ever happy Coping is the best chapter in the captivating book of wisdom philosophy Create a better understanding between the two in a marriage partnership Cultivate social relationship habits to feel better in a cordial friendship             […]

Poetry

Life on the Other Side

Life on the other side isn’t as easy as many fathom;Especially, when everything is new and unfamiliar to you.Life begins from zero,And things are set to begin from scratches.Time seems to be running fast,And likewise the world, too.Every second is counted and valued;It is in places like here you begin […]

Poetry

ये दुःख तुम्हे, जीने की प्रेरणा भी देगा

ये दुःख तुम्हे, जीने की  प्रेरणा भी देगा जिंदगी के हिमालय पे चढ़ा भी देगा… माना कि बिंध देगा अंतर्मन तक पर तपा के गमों के अंगार पे, कुंदन सा तुम्हें निखार भी देगा… लगता तो ज़रूर हैं, कि बीज दुखों के बोए है जिदंगी ने, फ़सल खुशियों की, जल्द […]

Poetry

Discord

Let something be said, But the rest is regretted. Let the words of loss be written After completing some path of pain. Embed some verses of life Crying in this absorbed city at night. Sorrows in search of friends Turn into lime-diamonds and emeralds. Let’s we meet again Amidst the […]

Poetry

Recognition

Years before fought a battle, thousands lost their lives, a gory battle, bullets on the chest, tattered drapery, lying silent on the street! A voice for freedom, an urge for recognition, not of self but nation – The Mother Tongue!                     […]

Fiction

Deep Well

by Mehreen Ahmed Ishtiaque Rahman stepped out of the shower, and placed his wet feet on the floor tiles. He balanced himself between the towel rack and the sliding doors from slipping. He grabbed a towel and began to dry his hair, a slight breeze through the tiny bathroom passed […]

Fiction

The Trance

by Pratik Mainali Strange occurrences did not frequently occur in Hadigaun, a little community. Yet something was cooking on this particular evening. There was a peculiar and unsettling sense in the air as a storm approached. Jenny, a fresh-faced nurse at the neighborhood hospital, was on her way home after […]