The Perspective

A girl who was walking on the roadSaw a homeless sitting beside where it had snowed“oh! Where do you live? Where’s your home?”Is what she asked, her eyes innocent and blue,Her gentle face, and eyes clear as dew“this road is my home where I walk, I roam”The homeless replied gruffly,“oh wow! So big! Mine’s onlyContinueContinue reading “The Perspective”

The Puzzle of Prophecy

“Thanks, Mom. Thanks, Dad” exclaimed Tom happily. His wish of having a 100-piece puzzle was fulfilled. The puzzle box had a red velvet cover which gave it a grand look. It was quite heavy and unusually decorated. He took the game to his room and spread it on the carpet. The puzzle had different picturesContinueContinue reading “The Puzzle of Prophecy”

The Kind Fool

I Went walking by the street. Stood in a queue to buy some bread. Felt a tug in mypocket and turned, then saw a man running with my wallet. “Stop!” I screamed andchased him. He looked back at me while running. He twisted his leg on a pothole andfell. I rushed and was about toContinueContinue reading “The Kind Fool”

Mia’s Quest: A Tale of Hope and Discovery

“You need to vacate this house within the next three days.” that was the last thing Mia heard before she left for school. A man had shown up unannounced, brandishing a letter that claimed their home wasn’t rightfully theirs. Her parents had been frantically searching for the original documents. Her grandmother had tucked them awayContinueContinue reading “Mia’s Quest: A Tale of Hope and Discovery”

A Seed’s Journey to Light

I lay dormant, in my cozy coat It protects me from all kinds of danger. My world is small and dark, I don’t even meet a stranger. Suddenly water is around my coat, It starts to float. I hold my breath, what is happening? I stop thinking as water streams inside. Everything is wet, nowhereContinueContinue reading “A Seed’s Journey to Light”

The Day My Mom Turns Into A Monster…

This story won HarperCollins World Book Day story writing contest. Aabha_HarperCollinsDownload That afternoon when I came back from school, Mummy was not at home. I thought of checking upstairs. I flung my bag on the sofa and went to the room upstairs. I opened the door and what a shock I got! The room wasContinueContinue reading “The Day My Mom Turns Into A Monster…”

Sunken Hope: Once Upon In Our Mind

In 1750, there was a boy named John. He was born in India. He and his family moved to England when he was three. His parents used to tell him fascinating stories about India. His greatest dream was to come back to India. But there was one big problem, he had to travel buy aContinueContinue reading “Sunken Hope: Once Upon In Our Mind”