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Two for the Guava

Anushree’s story is a narrative on the lingering fondness between two friends who are forced to live in separate cities because of circumstances. The ‘missing’ is ripe; even as the narrator waits to hear from her friend, she doesn’t want to consider the possibility of the two drifting further apart.

Waiting

In her poem, Bakul Banerjee captures the cycle of life of a person till retirement.

Nine Women – Part 2

Nine women. Nine emotions. And their waits. Anupama Krishnakumar writes nine bite-sized stories centered on women and the Navarasas. Part 2 features Raudram (Anger), Kāruṇyam (Compassion), Vīram (Courage) and Śāntam (Peace).

Nine Women – Part 1

Nine women. Nine emotions. And their waits. Anupama Krishnakumar writes nine bite-sized stories centered on women and the Navarasas. Part 1 features Śṛngāram (Love), Bībhatsam (Disgust), Hāsyam (Mirth), Bhayānakam (Fear) and Adbhutam (Wonder).

Dreams in Denim

Shatakshi’s photography captures hundreds of pairs of jeans in Old Kolkata that have been given a new lease of life and are waiting to find new owners across the country.

Inhaled

Inspired by Tom Petty’s words, ‘The waiting is the hardest part’, Jean Bonin pens a verse about what it means to wait for things one has no control over, things like growing up.

Like A Chakora Bird, Waiting

In this poem, M. Mohankumar pens the feelings of a young man waiting for a woman on a moonless night.

Waiting for the Goddess

Two women wait at a temple for different reasons. What happens when they see each other? Vani writes a short story.

The End Of a Wait

Chandramohan Nair recollects his brief revelatory conversation with his father over evening tea.