November 2018: The rain was pouring and she was standing in the balcony, clicking pictures while desperately trying to capture the serenity of grey clouds. A notification popped on her phone: He: “So… What are you looking for?” She: “Anything meaningless, really. Just going through a bad time.” He: “Wanna meet?” She: “Sure.” February 2019:Continue reading “Cactuses are beautiful, aren’t they?”
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It Got Out Of Hand
it was a Saturday evening when my hands laid on his,longing to intertwine his fingers one last time.not long after, his hands walked out of the room with a train ticket and a piece of my heart entrapped in its huge but soft fingers.he said to me before leaving,”my hands will always be there forContinue reading “It Got Out Of Hand”
The Time Frame Of Falling Out Of Love
Stage 1 – Drawing out reasons It’s the inevitable question of “Will this end with an ugly heartbreak?” Most of the time, the answer is “yes” or “I don’t know” but it’s almost never a definite “no”. So naturally, my brain comes up with innumerable reasons to break it off and mind you – itContinue reading “The Time Frame Of Falling Out Of Love”
Yellow Is The Happiest Color – A short story
I could still see him everywhere. In my sleep, while eating, watching TV – everywhere. It has been over 24 hours since I buried him in my backyard, but his screams and thoughts haunt me every second of my life. Although I tried my best to get rid of all the gifts he gave me,Continue reading “Yellow Is The Happiest Color – A short story”
The Beauty of Stupidity
Did you know that statistics suggest that high school students now have the same anxiety levels as mental asylum patients in the 1950’s? What a shocker. There are a lot of things that contribute to these anxiety levels but most of all, it’s the influence of social media and pop culture. The constant need toContinue reading “The Beauty of Stupidity”
The Obnoxious Way to Love
I don’t believe in relationships, but I do believe in love. Love exists in everything. Love is beautiful and it is sad how the meaning of it deteriorates because of everything that happens around us. There are different types of love that we see and feel. I, for one, have never experienced what it’s likeContinue reading “The Obnoxious Way to Love”
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Tinier Tales
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” — Oscar Wilde. It’s been two years since he’s making his audience laugh. If only they saw the sadness in his eyes rather than the shine on his teeth. “I did not even touch the sweets”, he confessed truthfully. IContinue reading “Tinier Tales”
Fatema’s Den 