I know I was a little lazy this time, so pardon me for being late. But I couldn’t stay up there anymore after listening to all those prayers for rain that all you humans made and I love to watch the smile of satisfaction on the farmers’ faces and the fun these little kids have while they play with me as I fall down to […]
Though he was a little shy and wouldn’t talk to her much, she liked him from the first time she met him in college. Soon they became good friends and he used to be there whenever she needed him. She was falling in love with him but was unsure of his feelings. As days passed by she lost all hope of him loving her until […]
She was all dressed up for her performance and she looked pretty as she always did. But she had certain apprehensions about her performance- Would she be able to live up to the high standards that she had set before? The dazzling lights fell on her and she forgot all the nervousness and danced better than ever before. She recalled the struggles that she faced […]
She stood there in front of her childhood house thinking about all the wonderful memories that she had there. The place looked as beautiful as before and suddenly her eyes fell on the fence and looked at the house on the other side of it. It was thirty years since she had left this place yet the memories from the past- the beautiful ones with […]
“I am not going to talk to you again as you always fight with me”, she said as they looked away from each other and stood there in the balcony lost in their own thoughts. This was their usual routine- talk about something, then fight and then stand without looking at each others faces. Suddenly they saw a shooting star and both of them closed […]
She looked at the mirror and admired herself- she looked beautiful as a bride. But the beautiful saree that she wore, the grand jewellery, the mehendi on her hands also reminded her that her dreams were to end today! Like every girl she had big dreams about being a bride and marrying the man of her choice but that wasn’t her only dream and she […]
As she ran the last leg of the relay, memories of the previous year were still fresh in her mind- the boos, the insults and those harsh words that the people had spoken about her. A drop of the baton had ruined all the hard work that she had done all those years. But she had her anchor, her best friend who had stood by […]
As he came out of the airport, he hired a taxi and asked the driver to take him to the City Hospital. That call from his wife’s best friend still lingered in his mind for he didn’t know what he’d tell his parents as they were against a girl child being the first born in the family. Once he reached the hospital he entered the […]
