My name is Komal (name changed). I am an NO (nursing orderly) working in a government dispensary under Delhi Govt. I stay in the Government quarters and have been on my job since 14 years. My husband works as a driver on a contract basis and I have three children.
Other than occasional irritation due...
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Life is a battle ground where we have to fight our own personal battles. Some for ourselves , some for our dear ones and some maybe for something which we believe with a passion. It may be for our ideals, our goals, our own selfish ends whatever it be we are always in...
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The Beginning
Jyoti and Jeevan were ready to explore their new world. Jyoti the ever calm, ever obedient, unfazed. Jeevan full of life, curious, adventurous and volatile but well meaning. Prakriti’s offspring were well brought up and hardly went wrong.
The moment had come for their great journey – a learning experience as their mother...
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When Sandeep Unnikrishnan, 26/11 martyr, expressed his intention to join army, his father tried to talk him out but in vain.Eventually he joined army and died as a hero. As I read about this in an article my mind recollected a Khalil Gibran poem I read recently.
Your children are not your children. ...
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Foreword: The female of the species is always deadlier than the male.
His skin tingled next to hers- smooth and soft . Her lips , pressed against the base of his neck ,coursed a path of fire down to his chest.. Her tongue slowly caressing and teasing and just when he felt he was...
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A recent news from a Malaysian province is that the government is offering free honeymoons package to rekindle the romance between married couples on the brink of divorce. Divorce rate is increasing in every country and culture. We know the gossips and what celebrities eat, talk and shop but clueless about happenings in the...
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It’s Saturday afternoon. After a hectic week in classes and tests there is a respite for two days. She shampoos her hair, dries it.
Gets ready… Wears the pale pink flowing dress… Some lipstick…Some perfume….
5′0 clock at the watch… time for him to arrive at any moment… for her first date… she glances at...
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The building stood tall and proud.
He looked at it with satisfaction and content.
Malls, hotels, clubs his sweat has laced the dreams.
Since childhood , he wanted to be an architect and give a good life to his siblings.
Alas ! Poverty turned him into a daily laborer like his parents.
This story is a 55 fiction format.
For...
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She beamed with joy. He brimmed with smile. Guests congratulated them. Elders of the family were satisfied. Kids rejoiced in the party. Friends had fun.
Its celebration time. Marriage was solemnized.
First night.
Two strangers “made” love to “find” love.
This story is a 55 fiction format.
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Years have passed since he left his native.Life has become a machine – chasing career,bank balances. He wanted to visit his parents but found no time.Time passed ,he became a dad and realized the parental joy.He remembered his father and yearned to see him.
Phone beeped.
Silence.
His dad is no more.
This is my maiden attempt...
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