Boats are safe on shore but they weren't built for that – I set my sail in the ocean of words
The Storyteller Speaks is a collection of short stories by Annika Perry. The collection of short stories are both uplifting as well as heart breaking. I loved the story "Biding her time" as it took me to the magical world of two lovers, I was so much lost in the story that I felt forced …
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He was a scientist who had a research lab at home. He had an assistant who was partially deaf in both the ears. So whatever he told him, he did the reverse of it most of the time. The scientist was inventing a new machine which could tell what was going to happen before five …
Story Idea by Ravi Sidula A Short Story By Vasu Gangapalli Preethi remembered him a lot today. She had seen his name written on a lorry which was coming in the opposite direction while she was returning home. It brought back the memories of the past. How much she loved and cared for him then. …
The Fort 100 Fiction Shekar dreamt that he was in some fort. He opened his eyes, found himself sleeping inside the fort. The last thing he remembered was sleeping on his own bed at home. He explored that huge fort and came to know that it was Chittorgarh Fort, in Rajasthan, many hundreds of miles …
The Skeleton 100 Fiction The earthquake collapsed one of the walls of a castle. Some people volunteered to clear the rubble, and they discovered a skeleton imbedded in the collapsed wall. They thought someone was killed and hidden in that wall many years ago. However, one of them thought that someone had discovered the secret …
The Face 55 Fiction I woke up in the night to answer nature’s call. When I glanced at the bathroom mirror I was shocked, the face in mirror wasn’t mine….for sure! I moved my shaky fingers to feel the small scar on my left temple… and I could feel it.. The reflection in the mirror …
Mother 55 Fiction Every morning, they find her in the hallway, with her luggage. “My son is going to come to take me back home,” she tells the attendants at the old age home. They smile knowing that Alzheimer had taken toll on her memory. Her son had deserted her sometime back and never came …
A Poem One evening I was depressed, And was walking in a lonely path Suddenly, the wind blew up the dry Leaves fallen on the ground Swirled and took them to the sky It was magic and wonderful Seeing the dry leaves dancing In front of my eyes Then a thought crossed my mind Why …
Letting Go 55 Fiction "Let him go, baby!" Her father said. "But dad..." Riya said sadly, with a teary eye. "He would come back again..." He said. "Promise?" She asked. "Yes, I promise!" He assured his three year old daughter. Riya let go of her hold on the Ganesh Idol, which soon disappeared into the …
Unforgettable 55 Fiction Though I have friends in my block, I do wish to go out with someone. Connect with someone's mind and heart, as I have a wonderful story to tell. I would take them to my dream world and leave a part of me when my story is over. For them, I'm a …
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