A Masquerade Ball

Anika stood in the middle of a strange place full of strange people and thought to herself,
20 October 2022

To the muse

Put up my notebook on a shelf, And laid in its sheaves a crimson rose.
20 October 2022

Lady from Leo’s Dream

Leo had just finished his painting. He took a few steps away from the canvas to have a better look – a lady standing on a landscape with a pale smile.
6 October 2022

What Was Here

The soil, it sings with what was here.
6 October 2022

A resignation from being your muse

I am writing to you from our barren bed, watching as your shadow moves just outside the room, beyond my reach.
29 September 2022

July Belongs to Misery

"Are you happy?" June asks Lazmere.
22 September 2022

All that matters

The office started to clear out once the overhead clock struck five.
15 September 2022

Demons, Darkness, and the Story of a Girl

“Hello, good morning to you,” said one of the butterflies.
8 September 2022

On and Off

You are still the most familiar stranger I know.
8 September 2022

As I think about the insects

The time I clapped my hands to kill the bothersome mosquito, I began to ponder on life. 
1 September 2022

Sensation

Did you hear about the latest sensation in town?
1 September 2022

My Mother’s Shoes

I didn’t know the endings to most of the stories as I fell asleep halfway.
25 August 2022

The Storyteller

Perhaps this time, the storyteller is the story to be told.
18 August 2022

The Graveyard

They will consider me nothing but a body that has stopped functioning after my death.
18 August 2022

Craven

Familiarity has its uncanny essence, like patchwork sewn by your mother.
11 August 2022

The Happiest Day in Ripon Shaheb’s Petty Life

Too much education gets into these girls’ heads.
11 August 2022

Heat

I always found the aftermath of even the lightest of rain showers to be too messy for my liking. That is, until global warming brought about a heatwave capable of causing existential crisis because you cannot discern between being alive and having melted away.
4 August 2022

Lack of Me

With a twinkle in their eyes and a question forming on their lips, when they come knocking at my door, what shall I say?
4 August 2022

Love is an abstract noun

Noun. Abstract. That which cannot be touched.
28 July 2022

Untold

They say I'm a new person everyday
28 July 2022