Intro-e-Extranjero - Pune bloggers meet

In the early month of November, With the onset of winter, In a city brimming with bloggers, At a place with a wonderful decor, And food to make the mouth water, Was set a meet to gather Not few, but a league of bloggers. That was just an apotheosis of the "Out of the Blue" IndiBlogger...

Crushers and Crackles - Part 2

To read the first part of this story click here.  "Would you like to have some desert, Maam?" the waiter pitched in and asked Nina who was trying to stuff the large rumali roti that she had ordered. Jatin slurped the last spoon of the soup and stared at Nina trying to connect to her. They were sitting opposite to each other in a cozy restaurant with extravagant interiors for the fifth time...

Operation Con-Narco

This post is inspired by the contest, "100 words on Saturday" at Write Tribe.  The topic is, "I knew it was my last day there". I managed to weave a story of 100 words that includes the above line.  Operation Con-Narco Colossal amount of time had passed since I was sent to...

Crushers and Crackles - Part 1

Ferociously, she slammed the door behind and walked out of the restaurant. She had never tried to fight with her low gutty spirit and upsurge from the shell that she kept herself hidden in. But today she had finally managed to break through and roar her hatred towards him. Nina Shah had just fairly mocked someone and slammed him hard at the very point which he would never want to be hurt. Born...

55 fiction - Love in the cafe and Deathly mystery

I have been eyeing on writing a 55 fiction from a very long time. Thanks to the "Write Tribe", I tried writing this one on love and mystery. I have tried to write each of it in a single sentence accepting the challenge put forth. Love in the cafe He sat exactly three tables away looking strikingly...

Chutki to Didi to Aunty

A few years back a prominent television series in Zee TV made us laugh our lungs out and if you grew up in the 90's then "Hum paanch" would have ringed in your ears.  "Aunty mat kaho naa"(Don’t call me aunty), said in a very cheesy tone and in a cute affectionate voice would take you back to those days when this series tickled the humour hormones.  Although this dialogue did make us laugh...

To move on

Not once could you stand for me, You had not guts to hold me, To make those moments mean forever, That were once in my spheres, That meant never to be over. You made huge promises, But each in halfheartedness, That became alive with every dawn, And fell apart with every dusk. In belief I trusted each word you said, In faith I waited quiet beside you, In hope for that eternity with...

Time and Again !!

Haiku Prompt #266: "Time" The Haiku Prompt inspired by "Haiku Heights" is "TIME". We witness the only constant change every single day. Don't we? Only constant change, No stoppable barricades, We move with it's pace. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- I...

On her wedding !!

It was a rainy evening, The mighty clouds thundering, The window panes shuddering, And her heart inversely beating. T'was the day of her wedding, With eyes moist and gleaming, She stood near the window staring, A letter which said NO, in her hand holding. He was never there, And she was...

Who dominates you ?

The famous Italian painter who had given the world eminent works of art like the Mona Lisa and The Last supper had experienced a hard time in figuring out how Jesus and his 12 disciples looked in real. Hence, he decided to search for look-a-likes and paint the master piece. But obvious, he began...

The summer's day tale

                                                      There I go to flaunt my WOW badge again. A second post at blogadda that became post with the "WOW" factor...

Sways and Swings

Haiku Prompt #264 : "Swing" The Haiku Prompt inspired by "Haiku Heights" is "Swing". The pendulum swings ceasing the past from us, making us live in the present and taking us to the future.  To and fro it lilts, Elapsed,current,future, Ticks the pendulum -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Imagine...

Crescendo in battle and thriller !!!

Haiku Prompt #259 : "Crescendo" The Haiku Prompt inspired by "Haiku Heights" is "Crescendo". This time I have written two Haiku's for this prompt.  Have you heard the crescendo of galloping horses before a war could begin? Horses galloping Thuds and Thumps, peace rescinding Battle...

Unknown angel !!

Haiku Prompt #258 : "Lunch" The Haiku Prompt inspired by "Haiku Heights" is "Lunch".  The Haiku written written for the prompt, "Lunch" is inspired by the "Share My dabba" campaign brought about by Ms. Singh in Mumbai. Each day 16 tonnes of food gets wasted in these dabbas. According to...