by Gowri Bhargav | Sep 10, 2025 | Flash Fiction, Stories
The surreal stars shimmered with heightened intensity. I had witnessed the blossoming love between Amanda and Walter. It seemed to have reached a crescendo tonight, and their story was etched in every constellation around me. “My love! Your rose-tinted lips seem...
by Gowri Bhargav | Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Fiction, Stories
Prompt : I stood at the airport, watching them walk away, not knowing when or if I’d see them again. Use the above line in your story. *** “Kindly return to your assigned seats at the airport. A solar flare is expected in the next hour. All flights will...
by Gowri Bhargav | Feb 7, 2025 | Flash Fiction, Stories
“The swing goes high, the swing goes low, Sometimes fast, sometimes slow, My happy heart sings a song, I wish to sit here for hours long.” I hummed my favorite rhyme as I sat on the swing. Every day I accompanied Amma to the bungalow. While Amma was busy with...
by Gowri Bhargav | Jul 20, 2024 | Flash Fiction, Stories
Year 3000 The sky is a raging inferno harboring vicious storms. Every tree in the parched landscape is reduced to a skeletal silhouette against the somber landscape. The earth appears barren and more like a hellhole. Having formed a totalitarian government the...
by Gowri Bhargav | Mar 8, 2024 | Flash Fiction, Stories
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...
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