Some snag, some cheer

The lousiest of the days that you can ever think of are the ones that you have been embarrassed by something or someone. You know, when you somehow manage to text love notes to your friend instead of your secret lover. Ugh! You could create an unnecessary scene between your best friend and you who … Continue reading Some snag, some cheer

Before Long

The rattling all around me was unnerving. The people were restless, the air hostesses were running around handing the passengers the oxygen masks. The elderly lady next to me took out a picture of her children, grown and married. She was sobbing uncontrollably. I looked out the window and saw the wings shaking vigorously. The cabin … Continue reading Before Long

Family

My attempt at writing a scene from the first person point of view and then repeat the same from the point of view of a third person. FIRST PERSON Maya rushed into a house filled with boundless aromas of a grand meal being arranged by the culinary artist of the century; my mother. She was a … Continue reading Family

THE OUTCOME

Agnes sat at the cafe, with her back to the entrance. She was enjoying her morning cup of latte and was in no hurry to send in the report scheduled to reach her partner an hour ago. Her meeting with their client had gone on well. She was looking forward to working with him and … Continue reading THE OUTCOME