Fiction
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Imaginary us
I finished my arguments silently She had heard me patiently Then she looked hard at my face Lowered her eyes and slowly… turned away She walked a few steps towards the setting sun The Sun turned her face red Was it angry red? Or hopeless red She stopped after a few steps Sun sank a… Continue reading
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Immortal Side of Life
Narrating his story with flashback coming and going. Continue reading
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Capable Shadows
The door opened A shadow appeared on the floor Shadow is always on a surface Like a wall or ground It stayed there for a bit That shadow Then gingerly shuffled a little Went to another room And stopped there Somewhere in the middle Both arms of the shadow started shaking Then started swinging all… Continue reading
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That ‘he’
He walks very fast. It has been his natural instinct. As soon as he is out, he shoots off. It has happened in the past that he shot off in a wrong direction and when he realized it he shot in reverse with the same speed without feeling sorry or stupid. That day he walked… Continue reading
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Known Unknown
Once upon a time That time was a long time ago I did not look the way I look now I was small Everyone is small that long back They are young Young ones are small, or smaller That time I did not know that What else I should have known? Or could have known?… Continue reading
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