A man describes what he loved about the woman in his life and what about her has transformed. Vishal Anand writes a short story.
A meeting, a long wait, the beginning of a relationship and a sudden parting with some promises made. And then some questions that linger, waiting for answers. M. Mohankumar’s poem captures the feelings of a heart aching for a beloved’s return.
Sukriti, a journalist, is desperately searching for a man whom she had last seen as an eight-year-old, 20 years ago. Namitha Varma describes the ordeal of looking for someone who your heart pines for and what eventually happens. Read on.
What’s it like being married in the social era? Vani Viswanathan, as a relatively new entrant into the institution, reflects on the public glare of social media on marriage.
Chaithali Pisupati tells the story of a woman who finds an uninvited guest invading her personal space.
Life on earth is a mix of pain and joy, misery and hope. Well, love is no exception to this rule and is perhaps the magic that can turn misery into mirth. Harman Mavi’s poem paints the not-so-rosy picture of what the world has in store for a couple in love.
They meet again after a week, but they sense that something is different. A sense of calm prevails even as the two people, seemingly interested in each other, don’t find the need to probe their feelings . Prashila Naik writes a sequel to her story ‘The Blue Kajal’ written for Spark’s Feb 2014 issue.
When you are truly and deeply in love with someone, and have lived together for years, a sublime unity is what you experience. P.R. Viswanathan captures that experience through his verse.
Deblina bumps into her first love at the airport. They get talking, and Deblina feels as drawn to him now as the first time she met him. But what has changed since the days of heady, first love? Rrashima Swaarup Verma tells the story.