by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Poetry
The drops of rain trickled down her face, Peeling off the makeup layer. Aghast were the people who saw, Purple spots as the mask uncovered. What they saw so far, wasn’t the real she. What was seen now, the sad reality. The purple bruises spoke a...
by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Mocked I was for my colour, My race and my hair texture. My diction was made fun of, Making me feel small in front of the world. I withdrew into self, Became quieter to the core. Introspection helped a lot, As I realized, I wasn’t at fault. ...
by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Haiku
Amidst fading trees walking hand in hand with you is indeed a bliss. Just like our pure love, colours compliment the sky and the crowning leaves. Warmth of your touch is like the breeze that caresses branches in winter. Nature rejoices our...
by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Poetry
Life ain’t a bed of roses for all, As thorns lay sharp for some. So was it for this little one, Who was confused with his identity. To the world he was a ‘HE’, To himself, he was a ‘SHE’. Torn between this he and she, He...
by Kirti V | Jun 29, 2026 | Poetry
She smiled silently, As wholeheartedly she cooked But for whom, you know? Maybe her parents Or, wait, for her dearest friends? Or her spouse who’s tired? No, her smile speaks more Of contentment and pure bliss Of feeding someone Who’s...
