A pristine kitchen, a well kept house She weeps in a corner quiet as mouse . An imported rouge, hides a bruise A skin beautified by a lightening course . Her skills at darning, a thing to behold She must
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What happens when love gets twisted? Does it cease to be the 'acceptable' love we all want in our lives? Can damaged souls love? Read on to find more
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That thing we all crave for, acceptance, validation Call it what you will . That wisp of affection That shapes our realities I craved, till I caved . The darkness in my heart I survived and lit my skies With
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The moors belong to another time. Our sun never shines here. The rook like castle that is perched on the hill has been desolate since eons, just like its sole inhabitant. Trapped in one moment in the fabric of eternity,
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When you toil in kitchen for hours, And make his favourite food You know the salt is too much, But he still says it is good. . Your daughter makes you a portrait, Your nose is flat and mouth droops
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Day 1 I read the ‘Work from Home Directives’ with growing trepidation. My data is in the office desktop and I have a deadline looming. Popping my anxiolytics, I curse my fate for the timing of this lockdown, hoping my
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The inferno darted its multiple tongues back and forth, greedily licking off every speck of life in its path. How long had it been? I felt half-dead already, and the fire beckoned me, its voice sultry and seducing. But I
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I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul… Saira would often quote Neruda around me and I pretended not to understand. *** The first time we met, she was
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“Rooms for rent in the attic.” It all started with this advertisement. The perfect place to lay low. Rent it. Voice had commanded and I obeyed. Over years; it had possessed me. Made me do terrible stuff.I enjoyed it immensely.
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Tonight is the night of the blood moon. A Shaman had once told me these nights are marked for marvel. I peered among the branches, watching the bats flutter by the night sky. They waved at me as they rushed
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