A Short Story “I want to die before you.” She said looking into his eyes. He didn’t answer her. His silence said it all. His solitude frightened him more than anything else in the world. His children were big now and their own kids to look after. The old age had caught up with him …
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The last drop of tear
A Short Story He stood at the edge of the tallest building in the city, staring at the orange sun, which was setting in the back drop. The sky was orange-red in colour. He flung his educational certificates one by one into the air. They floated down like the leaves of some huge tree in …
Dark Sky
A Short Story Whenever she saw the dark, cloudy sky, she remembered her father. Maybe, he never remembered her in the same way, but she always longed to have the love and affection of her father like others girls of her age. But then, not every one in this world is blessed to have the …
Dad’s Diary
A Short Story Ramesh went to the old store room, searched for a carton on which it was written with a marker “Dad’s things”. He finally found that carton. He sat on a small stool, after pulling this carton towards him and tearing its seal open. He picked up his dad’s old diary into his …
Solitude
Solitude 6 Word Story He loved solitude, solitude embraced him.
Unsaid
Unsaid 6 Word Story What's left unsaid, gets buried deep.
Memories
6 Word Story "Memories like waves comes back again."
Cries
Cries Six Word Story He heard cries coming from tombstone.
Notice
6 Word Story "Death gave one week to explore." Written in response to the Sometimes Stellar Storyteller Six Word Story Challenge prompt: Exploration (Check this link for more six-word stories inspired by this prompt!) Thanks to Nicola Auckland for hosting this amazing challenge! Thanks to Swetha Suresh, a wonderful 6 word story teller through who …
One True Friend
One True Friend A Short Story by Vasu Gangapalli Based on true life incident ‘I want you to write a story on me.’ Sawan wrote on FB chat. ‘Sure, I would.’ I replied. ‘You could write it when I come back to Bangalore.’ ‘Fine,’ ‘Thank You.’ This was the last conversation with him, and I …