by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Poetry
Your shade, so soothing, Was our abode for ages. Under you, we grew, Laughed, cried and enjoyed. You saw us as toddlers, Running around you, Singing Ring-around-the- roses. As we grew, Your shade grew too And we basked under it, During lunch and PE. Your shade was the...
by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Reviews
R K Narayan, the name synonymous with the dreamy town of Malgudi. Isn’t it? When I picked up his book ‘The English Teacher’, I didn’t imagine that it would leave a lasting impression on me. The story about a young English teacher...
by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Poetry
I could hear the voices, That awaited my arrival. They said we will do this, They said we will do that. I knew they were mine, And I belonged to them. Lest I knew that, That was just my misunderstanding. Reality was far more severe, As when they heard… I...
by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Poetry
More than the world they mean, Affectionate is she towards them. Amazing courage she has When she embraces motherhood. Considered coy and shy, A mother isn’t one though. As she brings out a life, Almost losing hers… Her blood and flesh, Lies in...
by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Poetry
The azure sky, Looked bright and calm, Shining against the sun, It looked all warm. Gray coloured birds, Flew across majestically. Leaving a trail of smoke, As the imprint on its body. The birds had a tattoo, The tricolour that we boast off. They glided...