by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Short Stories
The room smelt acrid with a pungent odour of medicines. The heart monitor beeped in cadence with the buzzing of the fluorescent lights. The faint drip of the transfusion and the humming of the fan as if all were in harmony. The silence of the night was disrupted by...
by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Short Stories
She tiptoed across the room, her body tense, sweat from her forehead rolled down till her ears, as she fought to stay quiet. It was raining since two days and thunderstorms were forecasted that week. She had got up from a nightmare and wanted to visit the restroom. As...
by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Short Stories
To my soul sister, People walk in and out of your life and everyone leaves a mark. But there are some people whom you don’t want to let go of. You want them to stay and the universe conspires with you and let them be by your side. As I have matured through the years,...
by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Poetry
Darkness never sleeps So be a guiding light A salt lamp Fireflies in a jar A wishing star Giving your love And dream of doves Be there even if miles apart To a new time zone and a new day Let the lightning strike It does sometimes anyway You watch the lights flicker...
by Divya Iyer | Jan 13, 2025 | Poetry
Why should I fret about life? I am imprisoned in the imprisoned mines of time Tell me how to bail out You run by my side Tell me how to oppose you Tell me how to get around you My heart beats in your shadow Tell me how without becoming you You tell me I am good and...
