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Thrive in the Blues by Pamudi Guruge

The chorusing carols, the sleigh bells, the festivities, the joyous aura, the excitement of a month so thrilling, faded away to a perfect end of 365 days.   Thus arrived the month of uncertainties,  still cold, but less merry, still exciting, but more unplanned. Now lies the unwritten pages of mystery.   Yet in the […]

January Blues by Fathima Zahiya

In the midst of January’s dullness, Zahiya took it upon herself to inject a burst of vibrancy into the town. No longer content with being a passive bystander to the winter blues, she assumed the role of the chief architect of her own narrative. Discovering an old journal filled with aspirations she had long forgotten, […]

Surviving January by Gayashri Dissanayake

You lie in your bed, your hand outstretched toward an empty ceiling Waiting for a dream to flare up like a flame, to catch along your bones  and seize you by the throat But your mind is dull and unfeeling buried under the weight of a clean slate.   You clutch at the resolutions you […]