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A Cry

A Cry

What was my crime? Why did the man in the black boots target me…was he from enemy country? why? Why kill my friends… Why did he do this? Is he coming towards me? Let me hide under the desk…are those black boots approaching me? Why is he is wearing a mask , but those...

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Child is the father of Man

Child is the father of Man

It was time. Soon the courtroom clerk would come to me, open my arms with a creak, which has developed over a period of time, and withdraw the required documents from my belly. From the time, many years back, when I was brought here fresh from the Godrej factory, I...

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Acceptance

Acceptance

"Maa, this is my fiancee, Jackie". This was the crisp and unusually short message on WhatsApp, sent to Mrs. Ranga by her son, Mahesh. When she heard the notification go off early morning, two smiling faces greeted Mrs. Ranga. One was her handsome lad, Mahesh, whereas...

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A Doctor who loved

A Doctor who loved

The creaking stairs, the approaching steps woke up Shireen with a start. For the next few moments, but what felt like eternity, she could hear her own blood coursing through her veins, her heart beating in her mouth. Sweating profusely, less from the dampness around...

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Saving the Future

Saving the Future

He carried the child on his head in neck deep waters, towards safety. Many many eons ago, heavy rains lashed the town. The skies above thundered, the earth shook with the vibrations caused. Everything was still except for the blinding rain which poured in torrents and...

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The Race of Life

The Race of Life

The two horse trainers approached the stables on a moonlit night. There was a leap in their step, excitement writ large on their faces.  They pushed open the swinging door and almost rushed to the far end of the pitch black innards, when Ajay turned back and switched...

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