The Photo Album

The Photo Album

  Theme : A Treasure of Past   𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗢𝗰 : 𝗧𝗡𝗲 π—£π—΅π—Όπ˜π—Ό π—”π—Ήπ—―π˜‚π—Ί   In an ornate cupboard I mutely stay, Harboring golden events from the past, I’m a treasure indeed, all would say.   Holding cherished memories of every cherished day, Spanning seasons...
Old Friends, New Beginnings

Old Friends, New Beginnings

After completing the required formalities I ambled to the cafeteria with my walking stick, and sat on a chair as coffee was served. My tremors had increased in the past few months and I had a difficult time balancing things. With no one around to help me I decided to...
Somber Soliloquy

Somber Soliloquy

Sweet melodies sound discordant, Gentle zephyr has turned errant, Sublime moon seems coldly distant.   Blooming springs are hushed and replaced by a frigid winter, Dark clouds of despair infiltrate my remnant life somber, My frail heart struggles to beat amidst...
Below C Level

Below C Level

β€œTring…!” rang the phone punctuating the silence in the house. Shekar muted his office meeting and rushed to the living room to pick up his phone. β€œHello! Is this Mani’s father? I’m Mouli, his class teacher. I have something important to discuss.” β€œYes,...
Soup for Santa

Soup for Santa

β€œAchoo!” Santa’s nose was swollen red and his body was burning with fever. Christmas had been a grand success but unfortunately, Santa was down with the flu. β€œI’d told you to carry a flask filled with hot water and wear ear muffs. You never listen,” said...