Bangalore

As I lay in the hotel bed, staring out through the green tinted glass window, I could feel loneliness sweeping over me. I dragged myself out of the bed and reached for the cup of coffee which was kept on the table. The hotel walls were painted white and the floor carpeted. My feet sank [...]

Green stars!

Rain was pouring heavily outside, hitting the window panes and splashing haphazardly. I stared at the random motion of the droplets, my mind clear and face grave. Tiny little palms cupped my face and a pair of clear, black eyes glowed at me. The warmth of the soft fleshy palms pierced my chilled body, demanding [...]

Happy Mother’s Day!

That day was bizarrely strange. Ryan wasn't as excited as he used to be, on seeing me after work. The normal fooleries and enthusiasm were lacking in him. He came up with a sly smile, threw his arms around me and gave a quick hug. He went back peacefully to what he was doing earlier despite having the [...]

Football Fever!

It had always appeared to me like an orb of black and white patches. I had never found anything striking or interesting about it. Most of the girls might agree to my statement.  Yes. I am talking about our very own Football-The game played wid a ball n some steads, which wins millions of hearts". [...]

The verdict of a F.R.I.E.N.D

"Good Morning" i said softly without meeting her eyes. "Morning" she replied, her voice warm and welcoming. I smiled and retreated myself from the conversation. I tried to hide myself among the three corners of the glass cubicle. I could see her standing there, still waiting for me. I didn't dare to go back and [...]

A Look through the Blue Glass

"Come on. I will drop you to the bus stop."I swung back to see my sister holding the bike key. I swooped on her to grab it. But she pushed me away with little concern and ran towards the front door. "Dad, don’t you see this? You bought the scooter for me and see how [...]