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Burnt Shadows
Title : Burnt ShadowsÂ
Author : Kamila Shamsie
Genre : Historical FictionÂ
A novel based on some unforgettable historical happenings. Burnt Shadows tells us the tale of Hiroko Tanaka, a resident of Nagasaki, well now you get...
Poetry
Scars Etched for Eternity
In English we say, I was bullied
But in poetry …
Laughed upon and scorned
By people who took others for granted.
Physically and verbally they abused,
And… that was endured in silence.
Lest they knew, and probably cared a...
Poetry
Confused!!!
Appalled was I when I read their words,
I couldn't make a head or tail out of it,
And words seem to have lost their meaning.
MHROTD, well does this make your day?
Or Many happy returns of...
Poetry
Frozen Tear
His eyes open, gaze fixed,
His hand on the trigger still intact,
The bloody chest that took the bullets
Froze in red, telling his tale.
A tear skipped from his eye,
And remained frozen as snow engulfed him.
Why did...
Poetry
The Mushroom Cloud
Clouds, the white fluffy cottons,
That float on the cerulean sky,
Aaah… a lovely sight to watch.
When they turn black,
They invite the rains,
To quench the thirst of the earth and its mortals.
Are all clouds like that?
But...
Poetry
Heard, but Unheard
His fingers had a magic,
As when they touched the monochromes,
Mystical music was created.
His fingers seemed to play with the keys,
Cajoling and caressing them,
And the keys, longed for his touch.
His music, universal,
Could grab everyone's ears,
And...