The Girl You Left Behind – Jojo Moyes Looking for a book that will tug at your heartstrings and leave you dumbfounded? Look no further. Another masterpiece of the New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You, Jojo Moyes sweeps the reader off their feet with a story of love and loss with an […]
Through the rainbow salt and the groveling rocks I’ll hold you for who you are Under the shade of sun that blinds, the crowd that mocks I’ll crave the ever wandering star The road to the highest mountain I’ll climb And pluck the richest seed They say it’s too majestic, twisted, too divine Upon hearing […]
Cloudy, rainy and thundering outside, Trees and birds are resting inside, Evening turns into dawn, And am writing this with a yawn! Missing, Needing and Caring, Love should be always be sharing, But this moment is being missing, Where as you should be staying. Your laughing, talking and screaming, Where am staring, While my eye […]
I kept forth A step, Just the First step, It rang a thousand ears, Which were deaf a thousand years, Of all those friends, nosy-pocky relatives, -‘well my peeps’ Awoke a long lost society, With a sort of anarchy, Twitching mouths to smirking smiles, Started assessing, counting how many miles, Probably she would step before […]
The shape eke lockdown edition. Do you ever wake up, stare at the same four walls, pick up your phone, scroll through Instagram, see a pop up which says “you’re covered”, groan in frustration, close the damn app, just to mindlessly open it again? Because same!!! One of my really good friends is stuck in […]
One day you’re 8 and you are cocooned in the embrace of your parents, they’re trying, desperately to keep you safe after hearing the news of another little girl being brutally raped. You’re now 18, trying to wear what you please, but instead you a receive a look which clearly says – you’re not leaving […]
Neither am I among the dead nor among the living. Tell me, what am I meant to do? Hearts were torn apart before they could be tied. Souls were separated in a chasm so wide. Destiny has taken my beloved away from me. How do I live each day? Without you, it’s a desolate bay. […]
Pictured: author and journalist Kanya D’Almeida, Image courtesy of Google Images Sri Lankan author Kanya D’Almeida bags the best Short Story prize at a competition organized by the Global Commonwealth Foundation 2021. Kanya D’Almeida, Sri Lankan author, writer and journalist achieved global recognition for her short story “I cleaned the-” on the 30th June by […]
“I now stop and greet my reflection instead of looking past the girl in the mirror. All she ever wanted Was her own love” Jeanne Cecilia All these quotes about loving yourself; what does loving yourself mean? Self-love is romanticized as taking bubble baths, doing a face mask, lighting scented candles, enjoying a cup […]
The Power of Color The colors of the clothes you choose to wear have an effect on your brain. Psychological research identifies the various benefits of colors. Different colors and shades affect the development of the brain; creativity, productivity and learning. This is due to the energy the brain absorbs from the light produced by […]